The R1a haplogroup is found throughout India, primarily in the North. It is also found primarily in Eastern Europe. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v6YlXJXhMvk/UJDwo_

The R1a haplogroup is found throughout India, primarily in the North. It is also found primarily in Eastern Europe. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v6YlXJXhMvk/UJDwo_oAemI/AAAAAAAABRQ/fXpVQEDKw60/s1600/Underhill2010-R1a1.jpg http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v6YlXJXhMvk/UJDwo_oAemI/AAAAAAAABR... So there is some type of link but most likely both came from the Eurasian steppe and have an ancestral link.