Indo-Iranic peoples

Indo-Iranic peoples is the name given to the group that covers Iranic peoples, Indo-Aryans and Nuristanis today. In the historical sense, it is the group that defined itself as Aryan and eventually split into Iranians, Indo-Aryans and Nuristanis. They spoke the Indo-Iranian branch of Indo-European languages. 

 List of peoples today 
NamePopulation Main country ReligionBengalisborder|27x27px Bangladeshborder|27x27px India Predominantly:IslamMinority:Punjabisborder|27x27px Pakistanborder|27x27px India Predominantly:IslamMinority:Marathi people border|27x27px IndiaPredominantly:
HinduismMinority:Maithilsborder|27x27px IndiaPredominantly: 
HinduismMinority:Gujarati peopleborder|27x27px IndiaPredominantly:HinduismMinority:Persians border|27x27px IranPredominantly:Islam (mostly Shia Islam, minority Sunni Islam)Minority:Pashtunsover 50 million border|27x27px Pakistanborder|27x27px Afghanistan Predominantly:Islam (mostly Sunni Islam, minority Shia Islam)Bhojpuri peopleborder|27x27px IndiaPredominantly:HinduismMinority:Sindhis border|27x27px PakistanPredominantly:IslamMinority:HindusimOdia peopleborder|27x27px IndiaPredominantly:HinduismMinority:Kurdsborder|27x27px Turkeyborder|27x27px Iranborder|27x27px Iraqborder|27x27px Syria  Predominantly:Islam (mostly Sunni Islam, minority Shia Islam and Kurdish Alevism)Minority:Saraiki peopleborder|27x27px PakistanPredominantly:IslamMinority:Tajiksborder|27x27px Afghanistanborder|27x27px Tajikistanborder|25x25px Russiaborder|27x27px Uzbekistan  Predominantly:Islam (mostly Sunni Islam, minority Shia Islam and others)Minority: othersSinhalese peopleborder|29x29px Sri LankaPredominantly:BuddhismMinority:Christianity Baloch peopleborder|27x27px Pakistanborder|27x27px Iranborder|27x27px AfghanistanPredominantly:Islam (mostly Sunni Islam)Minority:Hinduism Maldiviansborder|27x27px MaldivesPredominantly:Islam (Sunni Islam)

 References 

Category:Ethnic groups in Asia