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Indian or Indians refers to people or things related to India, or to the indigenous people of the Americas, or Aboriginal Australians until the 19th century.

People

South Asia

  • Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who come from an Indian ancestor
    • Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country
  • South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India
  • Anglo-Indians, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent
  • East Indians, a Christian community in India

Europe

  • British Indians, British people of Indian origin

The Americas

  • Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of North and South America and their descendants
  • West Indians, people from the Caribbean region and the Lucayan Archipelago
  • Mardi Gras Indians, African-American Carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose suits are influenced by Native American ceremonial apparel

Australia

  • Aboriginal Australians, called "Indians" until the 19th century

Languages

Places

  • Indian, West Virginia, a former unincorporated community in Kanawha County
  • The Indians, an islet group in the British Virgin Islands
  • Indian Creek (disambiguation)
  • Indian Island (disambiguation)
  • Indian River (disambiguation), several rivers and communities
  • Indian Run (disambiguation), streams in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia
  • Indian subcontinent
  • Indian Ocean

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Indian cinema

Films

  • Indian (1996 film), a Tamil film
  • Indian (2001 film), a Hindi film

Music

  • Indians (musician), moniker of Danish singer Søren Løkke Juul accompanied by some musicians also collectively known as Indians
  • "Indian" (song), by Sturm und Drang
  • Indian (soundtrack), an album from the 1996 film
  • "Indians" (song), by Anthrax

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • Indian (card game), a simple card game that involves strategy
  • Indian soap opera, soap operas written, produced, and filmed in India
  • Indians (play), a 1968 play by Arthur Kopit

Businesses

  • Indian (airline), a now defunct state-owned airline of India, merged with Air India
  • Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company, an American company later called Indian Manufacturing Company, that produced the brand "Indian motorcycles" from 1901 to 1953

Sport

  • Cleveland Indians, an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, US
  • Frölunda HC or Frölunda Indians, a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Hannover Indians, a German ice hockey club based in Hannover, Germany
  • Indian Arrows, developmental football team of All India Football Federation
  • Indianapolis Indians, an American minor league baseball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
  • Indios de Mayagüez, a baseball team in the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League
  • Mumbai Indians, a franchise cricket team representing the city of Mumbai, India in the Indian Premier League
  • Springfield Indians, an American minor professional ice hockey franchise, originally based in West Springfield, Massachusetts, US

Other uses

See also

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