Taking the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is a lot of equivalent to a trip to the most profound self. The four Hindu exacting objections arranged in the Garhwal Himalaya run in Uttarakhand, draw lovers from India and around the planet, all of them restless to accomplish salvation, or moksha, an authoritative state of opportunity […]
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How Many Mongolians Are There in The World?
In 2021, there are about 3.3 million Mongolians living in Mongolia. However, there are around 10.5 million Mongolic types of people in the world. Most of them, ~5.9 million, are ethnic Southern Mongolians, which is an autonomous region northeast in China. Other Diaspora of Mongolic people around the world are Kalmyks in Western Russia, Buryats […]
How Do Mongolians Live?
Depending on what kind of lifestyle a Mongolian may have the way they live varies and depends on the circumstance. You might have heard Mongolian nomads who live out in the countryside. While to a certain extent it’s true, there are other ways of life that Mongolians live which we will discuss. Mongolian Nomads Mongolian […]
Are Mongolians Turkic?
The origins of Mongolian people are said to have been a group of nomads from North East Asia, however people still have different claims and theories for ethnic Mongolian origins. While Mongolians are not Turkic per say, Mongolians do share phenotype and cultural traits with Central Asian countries. The thing to note is that “Mongolians” […]
Do Mongolians Speak English?
If you are an English speaker and thinking of traveling to Mongolia, you might have wondered how well Mongolians speak English. Mongolians learn elementary English in most schools, but aside from private schools that teach English in depth, most Mongolians are not able to speak English. You will however come across some Mongolians here and […]
Are Mongolians Chinese?
No, Mongolians are not Chinese, ethnically. There are about 5 to 6 million ethnic Mongolians living in Southern Mongolia (which is geopolitically part of China) so it can add a bit to the confusion. In Mongolian culture, it is offensive or considered rude to mix Mongolians with Chinese people, something that tourists should keep in […]
Why Are Mongolians So Strong?
If you’ve met a Mongolian nomad, or someone from Mongolia, you might notice they are hardy and strong people. Culturally Mongolians used to live as nomads and thus a hard environment leads to tough people. Besides climate and weather the foods that Mongolians eat are calorie dense with a lot of proteins which does help […]
Why Are Mongolians Fat?
At around 30% obesity rate, Mongolia is comparatively a lot “fatter” than East and South East Asian cultures. There are 2 main reasons why Mongolians generally tend be bulkier than other Asians. 1. Bulk and weight do not have as much of a stigma as East Asian countries. While people are encouraged to be healthier […]
Do Mongolians Eat Vegetables and Fruits?
Yes, Mongolians do eat vegetables and fruits, but compared with other countries, our consumption is on the lower side. Mongolian climate makes it hard to grow fruits and vegetables as the summers are very hot and winters very cold. There isn’t much rainfall, so most of the fruits and vegetables that Mongolia produces locally are […]
Do Mongolians Eat Rice?
Like many other countries, rice is pretty common and fairly cheap, so Mongolians do eat rice. However, it is not the staple dish or the main ingredient in Mongolian homes. East Asian countries on the other consume more rice than Mongolians. Meats and dairy are more heavily consumed in Mongolian households, which might explain the […]