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THE ARMENIANS OF INDIA
by David Zenian Several churches, cemeteries and less than 200 Armenians are all that's left of the once powerful Armenian colonies of India, a country of more than one billion inhabitants, but their legacy is still alive and strong. Maybe Indian schools do not teach who the Armenians are, but that was no reason for a young Indian quiz show contestant not to know the name of the first Christian nation of the world. The question came up recently in the popular Indian equivalent of America's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire".