Indians in France
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 190,000 (2010s)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Paris, Overseas France, French Alps | |
| Languages | |
| Bengali,
English , French, Gujarati ,Hindi , Konkani ,
Malayalam ,
Punjabi,
Tamil,
Telugu and other
Indian languages, | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly Hinduism
Minority Tamil, Desi |
Indo-French people or Indians in France are expatriate residents from
.History
A majority of the Indian community hails from Puducherry and Chandannagar, the former French colonies in India. Later arrivals to mainland France were mostly Gujaratis, Keralites and Indians from Mauritius, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, the Seychelles, Réunion, and Madagascar.
Notable people
- Paris Viswanathan
- Sujata Bajaj
- Nalini Anantharaman
- Nalini Balbir
- Henri Bangou
- Jacques Bangou
- Chetan Eknath Chitnis
- Amar Bose
- Vanu Bose
- Cynthia Brown
- Jayasri Burman
- Maya Burman
- Sakti Burman
- Anju Chaudhuri
- Partha Pratim Majumder
- Jeanne Dupleix
- Ivan Grésèque
- Hidayat Inayat Khan
- Indila
- Romuald Karmakar
- Aurore Kichenin
- Lord Kossity
- Subrata K. Mitra
- Prithwindra Mukherjee
- Rudgy Pajany
- Ashley Radjarame
- Vasant Rai
- S. H. Raza
- Vijay Singh.
- Kiran Vyas
- Falguni Vyas
- Shumona Sinha
- Samuel Moutoussamy
- J. R. D. Tata
- Kévin Théophile-Catherine
- Khal Torabully
- Vikash Dhorasoo
- Wesley Saïd
- Severus of Vienne
See also
- Réunionnais of Indian origin
- Indians in Guadeloupe
- Indo-Martiniquais
- Indians in French Guiana
- Tamils in France
- France–India relations
- Romani people in France
- French people in India
References
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