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4. Aryo-Dravidian


It is an amalgamation of the Aryans and the Dravidians. This group is found in parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Their elements are present in both the lower and the upper castes of Brahmins and the Scheduled Castes. Their complexion varies from light brown to black and they have long head, short stature, and medium to broad nose.