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View article: Ancient mitogenomes from Neolithic, megalithic and medieval burials suggest complex genetic history of Kashmir valley, India
Ancient mitogenomes from Neolithic, megalithic and medieval burials suggest complex genetic history of Kashmir valley, India Open
South Asia is rich in cultural and genetic diversity; however, it is hardly represented in the blooming field of archaeogenetics. The Neolithic site of Burzahom is of high cultural value and archaeological importance and is one of the earl…
View article: Investigating the demographic history of Sindhi population inhabited in West Coast India
Investigating the demographic history of Sindhi population inhabited in West Coast India Open
Our new findings suggest that Indian Sindhi settlement from the Thane in Maharashtra in West coast of India derive their genetic ancestry not directly from Pakistani Sindhis but from other groups related to Burusho in Pakistan. The study t…
View article: Unique demographic history and population substructure among the Coorgs of Southern India
Unique demographic history and population substructure among the Coorgs of Southern India Open
The fascinating genetic architecture of today's Indian population is the result of thousands of years of population mixing and eventual isolation. The Coorgs are one such small and religiously/socioculturally homogeneous community in Karna…
View article: Investigating the demographic history of Sindhi population inhabited in West coast India
Investigating the demographic history of Sindhi population inhabited in West coast India Open
Background South Asian populations are genetically well stratified due to multiple waves of migration, admixture events, and endogamy. India remains a rich resource for population genomics studies with many small and socioculturally homoge…
View article: Maternal genetic affinities of Koṅkaṇī population in the southwest coast of India
Maternal genetic affinities of Koṅkaṇī population in the southwest coast of India Open
Koṅkaṇ region on the west coast of India is a hotspot of culture, folklore and ethnolinguistic diversity. The genetic landscape of this region remains understudied. The present study features Koṅkaṇī population residing along the Koṅkaṇ Ma…
View article: Investigating linguistic and genetic shifts in East Indian tribal groups
Investigating linguistic and genetic shifts in East Indian tribal groups Open
South Asia is home to almost a quarter of the world's total population and is home to significant ethnolinguistic diversity. Previous studies of linguistic and genetic affiliations of Indian populations suggest that the formation of these …
View article: Genetic architecture and adaptation of Ladakh highlanders of trans-Himalayas
Genetic architecture and adaptation of Ladakh highlanders of trans-Himalayas Open
Trans-Himalayan Ladakh has witnessed complex cultural movements and demographic changes since the Neolithic period, which is still continue despite the harsh, inhospitable and cold climate. Although geographically isolated from mainland So…
View article: Genetic Affinities and Adaptation of the South-West Coast Populations of India
Genetic Affinities and Adaptation of the South-West Coast Populations of India Open
Evolutionary event has not only altered the genetic structure of human populations but also associated with social and cultural transformation. South Asian populations were the result of migration and admixture of genetically and culturall…
View article: Deciphering the West Eurasian Genetic Footprints in Ancient South India
Deciphering the West Eurasian Genetic Footprints in Ancient South India Open
Since 2006, Pattanam coastal village of the Ernakulam District in Kerala, India, has witnessed multi-disciplinary archaeological investigations in collaboration with leading research institutions across the world. The results confirm that …
View article: Deciphering the West Eurasian Genetic Footprints in Ancient South India
Deciphering the West Eurasian Genetic Footprints in Ancient South India Open
Multi-disciplinary archaeological investigations have been conducted since 2006 at the Pattanam coastal village of Ernakulam District in Kerala. The archaeological investigations have confirmed that Pattanam is an integral part of the lege…
View article: Genetic affinities and sub-structuring in Coorg population of Southern India
Genetic affinities and sub-structuring in Coorg population of Southern India Open
The Coorgs, also known as Kodavas, are one of the smallest religious and socio-culturally homogenous communities in the world, currently residing in the state of Karnataka, India. Due to a stark contrast with the surrounding subpopulations…
View article: Genetic affinities and adaptation of the South West coast populations of India
Genetic affinities and adaptation of the South West coast populations of India Open
Evolutionary event has not only transformed the genetic structure of human populations but also associated with social and cultural transformation. South Asian populations were formed as a result of such evolutionary events of migration an…
View article: Early Indians:The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From
Early Indians:The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From Open
Tracing back the origin of Indian population is always fascinating, because of the existence of enormous diversity with respect to language, social structure, religion and culture. It has been a matter of long debate among the scholars of …