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  2. Turkic peoples in India - Wikipedia

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    Two of the dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate, viz. the Tughlaqs and Khaljis, for instance, were of mixed Turkic origin, with Indian and Afghan ancestry respectively. The terms Indo-Turkic [1] or Turco-Indian [2] is used to refer to people and dynasties of mixed Turkic and Indian descent, as well as the fusion culture formed as a result.

  3. Turks in India - Wikipedia

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    Turks in India are ethnic Turkish people living in India. They are very small in number, and are mostly recent immigrants from Turkey. In the 1961 census, 58 people stated that their mother tongue was Turkish. [1] According to the 1911 census, 1778 residents of India stated their place of birth as Turkey. [2]

  4. Turkic peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages. [37] [38]According to historians and linguists, the Proto-Turkic language originated in Central-East Asia, [39] potentially in the Altai-Sayan region, Mongolia or Tuva.

  5. List of national capital city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The city's Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning "place of cheetahs." South Korea: see K on this page South Sudan: Juba: The name is derived from Djouba, another name for the Bari people. Spain: Madrid (1561–1600): There are several theories regarding the origin of the name "Madrid". According to legend Madrid was founded by Ocno Bianor (son of ...

  6. Category:Turkish people of Indian descent - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Turkish people of Indian descent" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Turban - Wikipedia

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    In India, the turban is referred to as a pagri, meaning the headdress that is worn by men and is manually tied. [14] There are several styles, which are specific to the wearer's region or religion, and they vary in shape, size and colour. For example, the Mysore Peta, the Marathi pheta, and the Puneri Pagadi. The pagri is a symbol of honour and ...

  8. Category:Indian people of Turkish descent - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Indian people of Turkish descent" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. List of Ottoman titles and appellations - Wikipedia

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    The sovereigns' main titles were Sultan, Padishah (Emperor) and Khan; which were of various origins such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish or Mongolian, respectively.His full style was the result of a long historical accumulation of titles expressing the empire's rights and claims as successor to the various states it annexed or subdued.