Hindians

Noun

Hindian (plural Hindians)

1. (Indian independence movement) A native Indian (plural often same as singular)
2. (India, South, derogatory, sometimes) A Hindustani in the sense of an Indian from north of the Deccan, a Hindustani-speaker or a bearer of that culture
   • Dravida Kazhagam was started by E. V. Ramaswany in 1944 to protect Dravida Nadu, comprising the southern regions of the Indian subcontinent, from northern domination (more specifically Hindian domination) by establishing an independent Dravidian Nation. [...] Hindian domination of Tamil Nadu...2006, Shankarlal C. Bhatt, Land and People of Indian States and Union Territories, volume 25, Tamil Nadu: Gyan Publishing House, page 139
3. A native Indian of whatever religion, as a person of Hindu culture
4. An Asian Indian
   • In the end surely the Hindians must triumph. The peninsula's too small and they're just too powerful.1989, Rajiva Wijesinha, Days of Despair, page 120

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