The Nicobarese, after the 2004 tsunami, faced cultural erosion due to top-down aid that disrupted their traditions and ...

Additionally, it reveals the surprising fact that the Nicobarese tribe has preserved the ancient Austroasiatic gene pool." Prof. Thangaraj noted, "Nicobarese share significant ancestral ...

A high-resolution genetic study has traced the Nicobarese people's origins to ancient Austroasiatic populations, revealing strong genetic ties with Southeast Asians 1. By analyzing biparental and ...

The 25,000-strong Nicobarese population appears to have a significant ancestral connection with Austroasiatic populations across South and Southeast Asia and, they could have settled in the region ...

A nationwide consortium of scientists has traced the ancestry of present-day Nicobarese islanders to Austroasiatic populations in Southeast Asia and estimated their arrival on the islands to have ...