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The '''Mai''' people ([[Mahanan]]: माई) are one of the larger ethnic groups in [[Mahana]] with a population of around 1.9 million people. They speak the language of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhojpuri_language Sanpujri]. They are thought to be closely related to the [[Butwali]] and [[Pashimari]] peoples of the same region.
The '''Mai''' people ([[Mahanan]]: माई) are one of the larger ethnic groups in [[Mahana]] with a population of around 1.9 million people. They speak the language of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhojpuri_language Sanpujri]. They are thought to be closely related to the [[Butwali]] and [[Pashimari]] peoples of the same region. The Mai peoples are of great scientific interest due to the believed immunity to Malaria due to the genetic structure of the Mai people having Thalassemic blood.


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[[Category:Mahana]]

Revision as of 21:08, 5 February 2022

Mai
माई
Mahanan Ethnic.jpg
A Maian woman in Ghobari.
Regions with significant populations
 Mahana1,920,000(estimate)
Languages
Mahanan (Butapardi-Pasi Tongue)
Sanpujri
Religion
Gaism 93.2%
Related ethnic groups
Butwali
Pashimari

The Mai people (Mahanan: माई) are one of the larger ethnic groups in Mahana with a population of around 1.9 million people. They speak the language of Sanpujri. They are thought to be closely related to the Butwali and Pashimari peoples of the same region. The Mai peoples are of great scientific interest due to the believed immunity to Malaria due to the genetic structure of the Mai people having Thalassemic blood.