What race are the Tamil people of South India?

Indian subcontinent has humans of two major ancestral components - Ancestral North Indians (resembles genetically with Europeans, Central and Middle east Asia) and Ancestral South Indians who are distinctively apart from Ancestral North Indians. read more

All South Indian States are From. The Dravidian: This racial type is found in Southern India, particularly south of M.P, Chotnagpur, Madras and Hyderabad. The Santhals of Chotnagpur represent this type. They have dark complexion, dark eyes, short stature, long head and broad nose. read more

Tamil people with a population of approximately 76 million, predominantly in India, living around the world are one of the largest and the oldest of the existing ethno-linguistic cultural groups of people in the modern world. read more

They form the majority of the population of South India. Dravidian-speaking people are natively found in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka. The third century BCE onwards saw the development of large Dravidian political states: Chola, Pandyan, Rashtrakuta, Vijayanagara, Chera, Chalukya and a number of smaller states. read more