They are no Aboriginals, Austrolids as ethnic group. Dravidian is language family.
Ask the Middle Easterners if they consider Pakistanis similar to them. Odds are they look down upon you as a confused Hindoo.
We are not talking about "Eating food". We are talking about what food you prepare at home.
As far as importance of the language I would not expect you to know. If you had known you have forseen the events of 1971
Blacks in America are not African by any means. I would not confuse them. Neither would most African Americans. May be you do.
It is really cringey sad seeing Pakistanis suck up to Arabs and Iranians.
I mean I cringe racially and feel sad as a desi.
Cheers, Doc

