Saturday, August 11, 2018

Moldova - Ethnicities of Moldova, The Romani People 2018


The Romani (also spelled Romany /ˈroʊməni/, /ˈrɒ-/), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern Indian subcontinent, from the Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Sindh regions of modern-day India and Pakistan. A DNA study conducted by Indian and Estonian research facilities shows that the Roma/Romani/Gypsy and Sinti people originate from the so-called “Untouchable” Dalit community from India.

Date of Issue: 20 April 2018 
Theme: Traditional Crafts and Costumes
Designer: Oleg Cojocari
Printer: Nova Imprim, Chişinău

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