Telugu people

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Telugus
Total population 80,000,000
Regions with significant populations * India
Language Telugu
Religion Hinduism, Islam
Related ethnic groups Dravidian people

Telugu people are an ethnic group primarily located in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India and neighbouring areas like Pondicherry, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Chattisgarh and Orissa (the areas bordering Andhra Pradesh).

Many have emigrated to countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion and Malaysia.


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Dravidian
Languages Kannada - Kodava Takk - Malayalam - Tamil - Telugu - Tulu
Script Kannada script - Malayalam script - Tamil script - Telugu script - Tulu script
Literature Kannada literature - Malayalam literature - Tamil literature - Telugu literature - Tulu literature
People Kannada people - Kodava people - Malayali people - Tamil people - Telugu people - Tulu people
Music Carnatic Music - Ancient Tamil music
States Andhra Pradesh - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu
Related South India - South Indian culture - Self-respect movement