R1a haplogroup in Central-West Africa

Africans carry haplogroup R1a.

In India the Dravidian people carry the R1a haplogroup The Dravidian people of India originally lived in Middle Africa and belonged to the Proto-Saharan Civilization.

The Proto-Saharan civilization was situated in the Proto-Sahara, which includes Cameroon. 
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In Cameroon we find carriers of R1a. 

In addition to carriers of R1a in Cameroon; the Dravidian languages are still spoken today in Cameroon see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWyAYGlFZjkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWyAYGlFZ jk 

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• Gemma Berniell-Lee, 
• Francesc Calafell, 
• Elena Bosch, 
• Evelyne Heyer, 
• Lucas Sica,
• Patrick Mouguiama-Daouda, 
• Lolke van der Veen, 
• Jean-Marie Hombert,
• Lluis Quintana-Murci, 
• and David Comas

Genetic and Demographic Implications of the Bantu Expansion: Insights from Human Paternal LineagesMol Biol Evol (2009) 26 (7): 1581-1589 first published online April 15, 2009doi:10.1093/molbev/msp069