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Is India a part of Asian country?

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Is India a part of Asian country?

Countries in Asia:

# Country Subregion
1 China Eastern Asia
2 India Southern Asia
3 Indonesia South-Eastern Asia
4 Pakistan Southern Asia

How many races are in India?

The present population of the Indian subcontinent has been divided into four racial groups- the Negritos, the Proto-Australoids, the Proto-Australoids, the Mongoloids, and the Mediterraneans.

Which race is highest in India?

Bengali Brahmins and Kayasthas form the largest percentage. This racial type has come into existence as a result of intermixture of Mongolians and Dravidians while some element of Indo-Aryan race is also found.

Is India considered an Asian country?

India is a country in the continent of Asia. It is the second largest country in Asia, both in terms of population (1.2 billion people) and area (1.27 million square miles). India is located in South Asia, in an area that is also commonly referred to as the Indian subcontinent .

Is India considered Asian ethnicity?

Yes. Asian is a racial category (not an ethnic category). The U.S. Census Bureau , and the federal government and most state government data collection agencies, include India and the entire Indian subcontinent (including Pakistan, Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , Nepal , etc.) in the Asian racial category.

What race is considered Asian?

The 2000 and 2010 U.S. Census Bureau definition of the Asian race is: “people having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent (for example, Cambodia , China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam)”.

What are the different races in India?

Indians are a racially diverse people and are mixed with three of the major races. caucasoid, mongoloid and australoid but the main ingredient in indian race is the ARYAN race. The aryan race is a different race from mongoloid, australoid, caucasoid and negroid.