of asiatic people
101Woodblock printing on textiles — is the process of printing patterns on textiles, usually of linen, cotton or silk, by means of incised wooden blocks. It is the earliest, simplest and slowest of all methods of textile printing. Block printing by hand is a slow process it is,… …
102Koryaks — Ethnic group. Numbering fewer than 9,000, the Koryaks are an indigenous Asiatic people who live in the Kamchatka Peninsula. They identify themselves as either Nymylan (Koryak: “village dwellers”) or Chavchu (“reindeer herders”). The Koryak… …
103MONGOLS — a great Asiatic people having their original home on the plains E. of Lake Baikal, Siberia, who first rose into prominence under their ruler Genghis Khan in the 12th century; he, uniting the three branches of Mongols, commenced a career of… …
104mogul — {{11}}mogul (1) powerful person, 1670s, from Great Mogul, Mongol emperor of India after the conquest of 1520s, from Persian and Arabic mughal, mughul, alteration of MONGOL (Cf. Mongol) (q.v.), the Asiatic people. {{12}}mogul (2) elevation on a… …
105Hun — ► NOUN 1) a member of an Asiatic people who invaded Europe in the 4th 5th centuries. 2) informal, derogatory a German (especially in military contexts during the First and Second World Wars). ORIGIN Greek Hounnoi …
106Middle American Indian — ▪ people Introduction member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting the area from northern Mexico to Nicaragua. The physical spine of Middle America is the broad mountain chain extending from the southern end of the Rockies to… …
107Palaung — ▪ people also called Ta ang, hill people of the Shan region and adjacent areas of eastern Myanmar (Burma), as well as southwestern Yunnan province of China. They numbered about 240,000 in the late 20th century and speak dialects of the… …
108Kambojas — The Kambojas were a Kshatriya tribe of Iron Age India, frequently mentioned in ( post Vedic ) Sanskrit and Pali literature, making their first appearance in the Mahabharata and contemporary Vedanga literature (roughly from the 7th century BCE).… …
109Sitakunda Upazila — Infobox of upazilas native name = Sitakunda locator position = right latd = 22.6167 longd = 91.6611 division name = Chittagong Division district = Chittagong District population as of = 1991 population total = 274903 population density = 568 area …
110Migration of Kambojas — References to Kambojas abound in ancient literature, and this may have been just the expansion of an Indo Iranian tribe with both Indic and Persian affinities from their homeland in the present day Afghanistan Pakistan region along the foothills… …
