List of India-related topics in the Philippines

India–Philippines relations
India	Philippines


Diplomatic Mission
Embassy of India^[1] 2190 Paraiso, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines Phone:+63 922 340 4676 Google map	Embassy Of Philippines^[2] 50-N Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021, India Phone: +91 11 2611 0152 Google map
Envoy
Ambassador Mr. Lalduhthlana Ralte	Ambassador Ms. Teresita C. Daza

India and Philippines have historic ties going back over 3000 years and there are over 150,000 people of Indian origin in Philippines.^[3]

Iron Age finds in the Philippines also point to the existence of trade between Tamil Nadu in South India and the Philippines Islands during the ninth and tenth centuries B.C.^[4] The influence of Culture of India on Culture of the Philippines intensified from the 2nd through the late 14th centuries CE.^[5]

The Indian-Filipinos are Philippine citizens of Indian descent. The NRI are Indian citizens living in Philippines.

This is an alphabetical list:

History

Battle of Manila (1762) by the East India Company's Indian soldiers during Anglo-Spanish War (1761–63)
Cainta in Rizal: historic settlement of Indians
Golden Tara (Agusan image) is a gold status that was found in Agusan del Sur
Greater India includes Philippines and south east asia.
History of Indian influence on Southeast Asia
Indian settlement in the Philippines
Indianisation: Indian influence on other cultures
Indosphere
Kingdom of Butuan: Indianized kingdom in Philippines
Laguna Copperplate Inscription, earliest known written document found in the Philippines, in Indianized Kawi script with Sanskrit loanwords
Maritime Southeast Asia under the influence of Indosphere
Majapahit: Indianized empire in Philippines and Indonesia
Rajah Matanda (1480–1572), ruler of the Indianized Kingdom of Maynila, together with Rajah Sulayman and Lakan Dula, he was one of three kings that ruled parts of present-day Manila, and fought against the Spanish Empire's colonisation of the Philippines
Rajah Sulayman (also Sulayman III, 1558–1575), Indianized Kingdom of Maynila
Srivijaya, Indianized empire in Philippines and Indonesia
Tabon Caves Garuda Gold Pendant found in the Tabon caves in the island of Palawan, is an image of Garuda, the eagle bird who is the mount of Hindu deity Vishnu ^[6]
Early industries in Philippines that were introduced from India include boat-building, metal works, weaving of cotton clothes and quicklime mining method
Flowers and their Sanskrit names introduced to Philippines by the Indian traders during the ancient times include sampaguita and champaka
Fruits and their Sanskrit names introduced to Philippines by the Indian traders during the ancient times include mango, nangka (Jackfruit) and sirisa
Vegetables and their Sanskrit names introduced to Philippines by the Indian traders during the ancient times include ampalaya, patola and malunggay

Language

Baybayin: ancient Filipino script based on Brahmic family of Indian script
Indian loanwords in various Filipino languages
Influence of Indian languages on Tagalog language
Sanskrit language loanwords in Tagalog language
Tamil language loanwords in Tagalog language
Sanskrit language loanwords in Cebuano language

Sports

Filipino sports influenced by the Indian martial arts

Filipino martial arts such as Kalis and others have been inspired by the Indian martial arts

Music

Kudyapi, native Filipino guitar of Maranao, Manobo and Maguindanao people, is influenced by the Indian classical music concepts of melody and scale via Maritime Southeast Asia

Cultural traditions

Placing a garland of fresh flowers around the neck of a visitor as a symbol of respect and hospitality
Giving a dowry to the bride’s parents and rendering personal services in the household of his prospective parents-in-law
The Pre-colonial Wedding customs based on Hindu wedding are still followed by Filipino, such as showering the groom and the bride with rice after the wedding ceremony
Offering buyo mixture of betelnut, lime and ikmo leaf to a visitor as a sign of hospitality, this is Filipino version of Indian Paan
Pilgrimage of a childless couple to a holy shrine whose deity is believed to have the power to grant their wish for a child

Epics and poems

Inspired by the Indian Hindu religious epics Ramayana and Mahabharta.

Alim and Hudhud Oral traditions of Ifugao of Ifugao people of the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon island of Philippines, are based on the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharta, the Hudhud Chants of the Ifugao was chosen as one of the 11 Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2001 and formally inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2008
Hudhud - the Ifugao epic based on the Indian epic Mahabharta
Biag ni Lam-ang (English: "The Life of Lam-ang") is an epic poem of the Ilocano people from the Ilocos region of the Philippines based on the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharta
Ibalong epic of Bikol region of Philippines, based on the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharta
Singkil (Darangen) epic of Maranao people from Lake Lanao is based on the Indian Hindu epic Ramayana and Putri Gandingan is the Darangen name for Sita

Religion

Buddhism in the Philippines
Buddhism in Southeast Asia
Hinduism in the Philippines
Hinduism in Southeast Asia
Religion in pre-colonial Philippines had Indianized Hindu and Buddhist influence
Nanak Darbar Indian Sikh Temple, Iloilo

People

List of Filipino-Indian people
Indian surnames in Philippines
Foreign citizens residing in Philippines, as pr 2011 census there were nearly 9000 Indian citizens living in Philippines
Ethnic groups in the Philippines
Josephine Acosta Pasricha, PhD (Indology) - Filipina Indologist married to an Indian
Juan R. Francisco, PhD (Indology) - Filipino Indologist
Filipinos in India
Indian people

Business

Business process outsourcing to India
Business process outsourcing in the Philippines
Indian Companies, some operate in Philippines also
Murrah buffalo originally from Punjab and Haryana states of India was exported to Philippine Carabao Center in Nueva Ecija to improve the breed of filipino carabao
Maritime Southeast Asia under the influence of Indosphere

Politics and travel

Gallery

A Golden Statuette of Hindu/Buddhist Kinnara found in a Kingdom of Butuan Archeological Dig
Laguna Copperplate Inscription in Kawi script with Sanskrit loanwords
Dancers practising the steps of the Singkil epic of Maranao people from Lake Lanao
Murrah buffalo originally from Punjab and Haryana states of India was exported to Philippine Carabao Center in Nueva Ecija to improve the breed of filipino carabao
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Philippine President Benigno Aquino III in Napyidaw, Myanmar (2014)
Janina San Miguel, Binibining Pilipinas 2008
Venus Raj, Binibining Pilipinas 2010
Parul Shah Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014
Pepe Diokno movie director and producer
Juan Cailles independence revolutionary

References

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