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Dravidians

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Races of people who occupied India before the arrival of Aryans, and being driven S. by them came to settle chiefly in the S. of the Dekkan; they are divided into numerous tribes, each with a language of its own, but of a common type or group, some of them literary and some of them not, the chief the Tamil; the tribes together number over 20 millions.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dravidians'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dravidians.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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