The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c15.194

v1.c15.194

The term Mongoloid denotes the racial type which has been produced by the invasion of peoples of the Southern Mongolian race from Tibet and China. We have already seen how these peoples have from time immemorial been coming down the river valleys into Burma and Northern India (p. 39); and we shall learn more about them, and about the earlier inhabitants with whom they intermingled, when we consider the evidence of language (p. 49).