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Dravidian

Member of a group of non-Indo-European peoples of the Deccan region of India and northern Sri Lanka. The Dravidian language family is large, with about 20 languages spoken in southern India; the main ones are Tamil,which has a literary tradition 2,000 years old; Kanarese; Telugu; Malayalam; and Tulu.



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There Craig helped prove that many of the deceased Branch Dravidians had shot themselves or had been shot to death by fellow cult members before the FBI rushed the compound, leading to the fire that consumed the cult's complex of buildings.
The two largest groups are the Indo-Aryans, who live mostly in the north, and the Dravidians, who have darker skin and live in the south.
India's population includes light-skinned Aryans, primarily in the north, and dark-skinned Dravidians, primarily in the south.
 
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