What group of people from Indian speak an Eastern Indo-Aryan language?
Sylhetis The Sylhetis (Sylheti: ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ , Bengali: সিলেটি ) are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group of people who speak the Sylheti language and are native to the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh and the Barak Valley of the Indian state of Assam, with a sizeable population in Shillong, Meghalaya and Tripura of India and in London, United Kingdom. They are described as being both synonymous with Bengalis as well as a separate ethnic group due to historical isolation and lack of mutual intelligibility between their languages.
Mahali Mahali is an indigenous community of India, Nepal and Bangladesh. Mahali people are indigenous in the state of West Bengal and Odisha. They mostly reside in areas adjoining to Santhal Parganas in Odisha and West Bengal. Mahali people form a different tribe which is clubbed together with the Munda tribe. They basically speak Mahali language, but in some place they differentiate Mahali language from Mahali.