Indians in Bahrain
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Pakistanis in Bahrain |
The history of
History
Initially, Indian merchants in Bahrain traded dates, though most later entered the
Indians in the country have predominantly
The Indian embassy in the country was first opened in January 1973. Prior to that, India's Ambassador to Kuwait was concurrently accredited to Bahrain.[5]
Culture
There are 32 registered Indian cultural organisations, with a further 68 unregistered socio-cultural organisations and clubs.
Education
There are multiple schools that were established in the country in the 20th century that offer the CBSE curriculum, the oldest of which is The Indian School which was first established in 1950.[2][8] The list of CBSE curriculum schools in Bahrain are:-
- Al-Noor International School
- Asian School
- Ibn Al-Hytham Islamic School
- New Horizon School
- New Millennium School
- British School of Bahrain
- Indian School, Bahrain
- Bahrain Indian School (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)[9]
- The New Indian School (http://www.thenewindianschoolbh.org/school-profile.html)
See also
- Bahrain–India relations
- City of Strangers: Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain
References
- ^ a b "Information Wing: Indian Community". eoi.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "History of the Indian Community". Indian Embassy, Bahrain. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ISBN 9788125025047.)
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link - ^ "Indians in Bahrain worried over rising suicides". Zee News. 14 March 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "Embassy in Bahrain". Indian Embassy, Bahrain. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "Profile". Indian Club. Archived from the original on 26 May 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "History". Indian Club. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "The Indian School". Indian School. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ new school to open in bahrain [1] Archived 2014-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
Further reading
- Gardner, Andrew (2010). City of Strangers: Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain (PDF). Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801476020.