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Line 35: }} The '''Madhesi''' ({{lang-ne\|मधेशी}}), is a demonymn given to the ~~[[Nepalis\|Nepalese~~ people]] residing in the [[Terai]]/[[Madhesh]] plains of Southern [[Nepal]]. Various ethnic groups make up the Madhesi people including [[Maithils]], [[Bhojpuri people\|Bhojpuris]], [[Awadhi people\|Awadhis]] and [[Tharu]]s.<ref name="terrenato88">{{Cite journal \|author=Terrenato, L., Shrestha, S., Dixit, K.A., Luzzatto, L., Modiano, G., Morpurgo, G., Arese, P. \|title=Decreased malaria morbidity in the Tharu and Maithil people compared to sympatric populations in Nepal \|journal=Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology \|volume=82 \|issue=1 \|year=1988 \|pages=1–11 \|pmid=3041928}}</ref> They share cultural, ethnic and marital ties with those living across the border in [[Bihar]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>https://www.telegraphindia.com/1151207/jsp/nation/story_57128.jsp</ref> Although the ''Madhesis'' make up the majority of [[Madhesh]], non-citizen residents, dual citizener, expatriates, [[Pahari people\|Pahari residents]] and [[Bihari people\|Bihari residents]] may claim ''Madhesi identity''.<ref name="Natives of Madhesh and Tharuhat plains">{{cite web \| url=http://madhesh.org/articles/history-of-terai-in-nepal/ \| title=History of Madhesh and its native inhabitants Madheshi and Tharus \| publisher=Madhesh Organization Holdings, Nepal \| work=Nepal Census, Madhesh Volunteers, Social Scientist and Historians. \| accessdate=2015-11-28}}</ref>