Dravidian people are people whose native speech belongs to the Dravidian language family. There are around 220 million mostly in Southern India with others in parts of Central India Eastern India Sri Lanka Bangladesh Pakistan the Maldives and Nepal. The most populous Dravidians are the Tamilians Telugus Kannadigas and the Malayalis. Smaller Dravidian communities with 1โ5 million speakers are the Tuluvas Gonds and Brahui.
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