Largest Ethnicity in India: The Indo-Aryan Group Explained

Discover the largest ethnicity in India, the Indo-Aryans, representing 72% of the population with unique cultural traits.

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The largest ethnicity in India is the Indo-Aryan group. Representing around 72% of the population, they primarily live in the northern and central parts of the country, speaking languages such as Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and Gujarati.

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  1. What percentage of India's population is Indo-Aryan?

    The Indo-Aryan group represents around 72% of India's population.

  2. What languages do Indo-Aryans speak?

    Indo-Aryans primarily speak Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and Gujarati, among other languages.

  3. What are the main regions where Indo-Aryans are found?

    Indo-Aryans primarily live in the northern and central parts of India.

  4. What other ethnic groups exist in India?

    In addition to the Indo-Aryans, India is home to various other ethnic groups, including Dravidians and tribal communities.