Indian or Indians may refer to:

Peoples

South Asia

* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India *

Anglo-Indian Anglo-Indian people fall into two different groups: those with mixed Indian and British ancestry, and people of British descent born or residing in India. The latter sense is now mainly historical, but confusions can arise. The '' Oxford Englis ...

s, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent * East Indians, a Christian community in India

Europe

British Indian British Indians are citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) whose ancestral roots are from India. This includes people born in the UK who are of Indian origin as well as Indians who have migrated to the UK. Today, Indians comprise about 1.4 mil ...

s, British people of Indian origin

The Americas

Indo-Canadians Indian Canadians are Canadians who have ancestry from India. The terms ''Indo-Canadian'' or ''East Indian'' are sometimes used to avoid confusion with the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. Categorically, Indian Canadians comprise a subgroup of S ...

, Canadian people of Indian origin * Indian Americans, American people of Indian origin * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas and their descendants **

Plains Indians Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies are the Native American tribes and First Nation band governments who have historically lived on the Interior Plains (the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies) of ...

, the common name for the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains of North America ** Native Americans in the United States, the indigenous people in the United States *** Native American tribes, specific groups of Native Americans ** Indigenous peoples in Canada *** First Nations in Canada, the various Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis ** Indigenous peoples of South America, peoples living in South America in the pre-Columbian era and their descendants ** Native Mexicans, indigenous people of Mexico **

Indigenous peoples of Central America Central America is a subregion of the Americas formed by six Latin American countries and one (officially) Anglo-American country, Belize. As an isthmus it connects South America with the remainder of mainland North America, and comprises the f ...

** Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean * West Indians, people from the Caribbean region and the Lucayan Archipelago *

Mardi Gras Indians Mardi Gras Indians (also known as Black Masking Indians) are black carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, who dress up for Mardi Gras in suits influenced by Native American ceremonial apparel. Collectively, their organizations are called ...

, African-American Carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose suits are influenced by Native American ceremonial apparel

Australia

Aboriginal Australians Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, such as Tasmania, Fraser Island, Hinchinbrook Island, the Tiwi Islands, and Groote Eylandt, but excluding the Torres Strait Island ...

, called "Indians" until the 19th century

Languages

Indian English Indian English (IE) is a group of English dialects spoken in the republic of India and among the Indian diaspora. English is used by the Indian government for communication, along with Hindi, as enshrined in the Constitution of India. ...

, a dialect of the English language used in India * Indigenous languages of the Americas, spoken by indigenous peoples from Alaska and Greenland to the southern tip of South America * Languages of India, including Indo-Aryan languages and Dravidian languages

Places

* Indian, West Virginia, a former unincorporated community in Kanawha County * The Indians, an islet group in the British Virgin Islands * Indian Creek (disambiguation) * Indian Island (disambiguation) * Indian River (disambiguation), several rivers and communities * Indian Run (disambiguation), streams in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia * Indian subcontinent * Indian Ocean

Arts, entertainment, and media

* Indian cinema

Films

* ''Indian'' (1996 film), an Indian Tamil film starring Kamal Haasan * ''Indian'' (2001 film), an Indian Hindi film

Music

Indians (musician) Indians is the moniker and alter ego of Danish singer-songwriter and musician Søren Løkke Juul signed to 4AD record label. In concerts, he is accompanied by some musicians also collectively known as Indians. ''Village Voice'' has dubbed Søren L ...

, moniker of Danish singer Søren Løkke Juul accompanied by some musicians also collectively known as Indians * "Indian" (song), by Sturm und Drang * ''Indian'' (soundtrack), an album from the 1996 film * "Indians" (song), by Anthrax

Other arts, entertainment, and media

* Indian (card game), a simple card game that involves strategy * Indian soap opera, soap operas written, produced, and filmed in India * ''Indians'' (play), a 1968 play by Arthur Kopit * ''Indians'' (sculpture), a name for ''The Bowman'' and ''The Spearman'', sculptures by Ivan Meštrović

Businesses

Indian (airline) Indian Airlines was a division of Air India Limited. It was based in Delhi and focused primarily on domestic routes, along with several international services to neighbouring countries in Asia. It was a division of Air India Limited after mer ...

, a now-defunct state-owned airline of India, merged with Air India *

Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company Indian Motorcycle (or ''Indian'') is an American brand of motorcycles owned and produced by American automotive manufacturer Polaris Inc.

Sport

Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. Since , they have played at Progressive F ...

, former name of the Cleveland Guardians, an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, US * Frölunda HC or Frölunda Indians, a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg, Sweden *

Hannover Indians The Hannover Indians are a professional German ice hockey team and public limited company from Hanover in Lower Saxony Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern German ...

, a German ice hockey club based in Hannover, Germany * Indian Arrows, the developmental football team of All India Football Federation * Indianapolis Indians, an American minor league baseball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US *

Indios de Mayagüez The Indios de Mayagüez (Mayagüez Indians) are a baseball team in Puerto Rico's Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente (Roberto Clemente Professional Baseball League, in Spanish). Based in Mayagüez, the ''Indios'' have won 18 national ...

, a baseball team in the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League * Mumbai Indians, a franchise cricket team representing the city of Mumbai, India in the Indian Premier League * Springfield Indians, an American minor professional ice hockey franchise, originally based in West Springfield, Massachusetts, US

Other uses

* Indian cuisine, a wide variety of regional cuisines native to India * Indian Head cent, a coin produced by the United States Mint from 1859 to 1909