Awadhi people

E326484

The Awadhi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group from the Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, known for their distinct Awadhi language, rich literary and musical traditions, and influential cuisine.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Awadhi people canonical 3
Awadhi culture 1
Awadhi-speaking Madhesi 1

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan people
ethnic group
alsoSpeak Bhojpuri
English
Hindi
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
associatedLanguageOfEpic Ramcharitmanas
associatedWith Mughlai-influenced cuisine
Nawabi culture
country India
culturalCentre Ayodhya
Faizabad
Lucknow
diaspora Bihar
Delhi
Fiji
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Madhya Pradesh
Mauritius
Nepal
Pakistan
South Africa
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicity Indo-Aryan
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Awadh cultural region
surface form: Awadh region
hasCuisine Nawabi cuisine
surface form: Awadhi cuisine
hasCulturalTradition Awadhi folk songs
Awadhi literature
Awadhi music
Awadhi oral poetry
historicalRegionOfOrigin Oudh
surface form: Oudh State
knownForDish biryani
galouti kebab
kebabs
korma
nihari
sheermal
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
locatedIn Uttar Pradesh
northern India
notableLiteraryFigureLanguage Tulsidas
partOf Hindi Belt
surface form: Hindi belt
populationCentre Uttar Pradesh
primaryLanguage Awadhi
surface form: Awadhi language
region Oudh
surface form: Awadh
relatedEthnicGroup Bhojpuri people
Braj people
Hindi-speaking people
Kannauji people
religion Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
traditionalMusicGenre birha
chaiti
folk devotional songs
kajri
sohar
traditionalOccupation agriculture
craftsmanship
trade
traditionalReligionPractice Bhakti movement
surface form: Bhakti traditions

Sufi traditions
traditionalScript Devanagari

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chhath Puja observedBy Awadhi people
Tehzeeb (etiquette and culture) associatedWithHistoricalCulture Awadhi people
this entity surface form: Awadhi culture
Awadhi hasEthnicGroup Awadhi people
Indo-Aryan peoples hasSubgroup Awadhi people
Madhesi hasSubgroup Awadhi people
this entity surface form: Awadhi-speaking Madhesi