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Gond may refer to: * Gondi people of central India * Gondi language, the language of the Gondi people * Gond (raga), a musical composition in the Sikh tradition * Gond (Forgotten Realms), a fictional deity in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. * Gonds, a race in ''The Krotons'', a serial in the television series ''Doctor Who'' {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Gondi People
The Gondi (Gōndi) or Gond or Koitur are a Dravidian ethno-linguistic group. They are one of the largest tribal groups in India. They are spread over the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha. They are listed as a Scheduled Tribe for the purpose of India's system of reservation. The Gond have formed many kingdoms of historical significance. A Dravidian language, Gondi is claimed to be related to the Telugu. The 2011 Census of India recorded about 2.98 million Gondi-speakers. They are concentrated in southeastern Madhya Pradesh, eastern Maharashtra, southern Chhattisgarh and northern Telangana. Many Gonds, however, speak later regionally-dominant languages like Hindi, Marathi, Odia and Telugu. According to the 1971 census, their population was 5.01 million. By the 1991 census, this had increased to 9.3 million and by the 2001 census the figure was nearly 11 million. For the past few decades, they ha ...
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