
Telugu people
Telugu people are an ethnic group primarily from the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. They speak Telugu, one of the oldest languages in India, with a rich literary tradition. The culture of Telugu people includes traditional music, dance, festivals, and cuisine, reflecting a blend of ancient and modern influences. Significant contributions to art, cinema (notably Tollywood), and literature are notable within their community. The Telugu-speaking population is one of the largest linguistic groups in India and has a vibrant diaspora globally, maintaining cultural ties while contributing to various societies worldwide.