Description:
The Cham people are a minority ethnic group found in Vietnam and Cambodia. They are thought to have migrated from southern China during the early centuries of the Common Era. The Cham people are believed to have spoken a language that was closely related to the Thai language. The Cham people are Hindu by religion. They are also known for their elaborate traditional dress, which features colorful cloth and jewellery. The Cham people are known for their musical traditions, which include the playing of stringed instruments and the singing of religious songs.