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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Tibeto-Burman ethnic group from India}}<br />
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{{Infobox ethnic group<br />
| group = Tani<br />
| image = File:Lhoba tanyi women.jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| total = <br />
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| popplace = <br />
| region1 = {{flag|India}}<br />
| pop1 = 2,170,250<br />
| region2 = {{flag|China}}<br />
| pop2 = 10,000<br />
| langs = [[Tani languages]], [[Hindi]]<br />
| rels = [[Donyi-Polo]], [[Christianity]], [[Buddhism]], [[Hinduism]]<br />
| related = Other [[Tibeto-Burman languages|Tibeto-Burman people]] <br />
| native_name = Tani<br />
| native_name_lang = hi<br />
}}<br />
The '''Tani people''' include the [[Adi people|Adi]], [[Apatani people|Apatani]], [[Galo People|Galo]], [[Mising people|Mising]], [[Nyishi people|Nyishi]], and [[Tagin people|Tagin]] ethnic groups of India and China. As members of the [[Tibeto-Burman]] [[ethnic group]], they speak various [[Tani languages]] and primarily reside in the Indian states of [[Arunachal Pradesh]] and [[Assam]], as well as the [[Tibet Autonomous Region]] in China.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YVADAQAAQBAJ&q=tani+arunachal+pradesh&pg=PP13|title=Shifting Cultivation and Tribal Culture of Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, India|last=Riba|first=Tomo|date=5 March 2013|publisher=Rubi Enterprise|isbn=9789843373045|language=en}}</ref><br />
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The Tani population is approximately 2.17 million.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 February 2019 |title=North East India Tribal Odyssey ~ A journey across the region to visit the life, culture, traditions and heritage of the indigenous people of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland |url=https://kaziranganationalparkassam.in/north-east-india-tribal-odyssey-a-journey-across-teh-region-to-visit-the-life-culture-traditions-and-heritage-of-the-indigenous-people-of-assam-meghalaya-arunachal-pradesh-and-nagaland/ |access-date=22 November 2024 |website=Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
== See also ==<br />
* [[List of people of Tani descent]]<br />
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