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Definition of Hindian
1. Noun. In the context of resistance to British colonialism, a native Indian, especially a Hindustani (plural often same as singular) ¹
2. Noun. In the context of Hindu nationalism, a native Indian of whatever religion, as a person of Hindu culture ¹
3. Noun. A speaker of Hindi, as opposed to other languages of India; or more generally a Northern Indian (Aryan) as opposed to a Dravidian. ¹
4. Noun. An Asian Indian, as opposed to an American Indian (Amerindian). ¹
5. Noun. A town and district in Khuzistan, Iran, now Hendijan ¹
6. Noun. An old name for the Zohreh River separating Khuzistan and Bushehr provinces, named after the town ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com