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India is home to over a billion people speaking hundreds of languages across 28 states, with a diaspora concentrated in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the Gulf. The Indian community carries forward classical art forms, Sanskrit-rooted philosophies, and a culinary tradition built on the use of regional spices. Indian events on United Tribes include Diwali, Holi, Eid, and harvest festivals, which vary by state and season.
Community at a Glance
Fast facts about the Indian community in the United States
Diaspora
Major hubs in New Jersey, Toronto, London, Dubai, and Singapore
Hindi is the most spoken
Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, and Gujarati are also widely used
Diwali
Holi, Eid ul-Fitr, Navratri, Pongal, and Onam
Hinduism
Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Jainism are all practiced
No single religion claims all
regional identity often shapes practice significantly
Indus Valley Civilization dates to roughly 3300 BCE
Vedic, Mughal, and British colonial eras followed
Key Definitions
Quick guide to terms you'll hear in the Indian community
What is the significance of Rangoli in Indian culture?
Rangolis are geometric or floral patterns made with colored powder or rice flour, traditionally placed at entrances during Diwali and other auspicious occasions to welcome deities.
What distinguishes a North Indian thali from a South Indian one?
North Indian thalis typically center on wheat-based breads like roti and dal makhani, while South Indian thalis feature rice, sambar, rasam, and coconut-based chutneys.
What is Carnatic music, and where does it originate?
Carnatic music is a classical vocal and instrumental tradition from South India, structured around ragas and talas, distinct from the Hindustani tradition of the North.
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