Khasi People - Genetics

Genetics

Khasi people from different regions have small, but noted differences. Recent genetic researches have shown that Khasis are closer to their Garo neighbours as compared to other populations of Northeast India.

Physical appearance of many Khasis include earthy complexions through to Anglo and other Eurasian influenced ones. They do not possess the stereotypical mainland Indian features and may even drift towards other central Asian ones (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyztan). The features may be described as east Indian or north-east Indian. However, the variations remain high.

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