Sindhi Australians
Appearance
Total population | |
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2,635[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Sydney · Melbourne | |
Languages | |
Sindhi · English | |
Religion | |
Hinduism (Majority) · Islam (Minority) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Indian Australians · Pakistani Australians |
Sindhi Australians (Sindhi: آسٽريلي سنڌي (Perso-Arabic); सिंधी आस्ट्रेलियाई (Devanagari);[2]) are Australians that have Sindhi origins. According to the SBS Australia Census Explorer, there are an estimated 2,635 Sindhis in Australia, a 65% increase since 2016,[3] mostly in areas like Sydney and Melbourne.
History
Early
British India, however they were very few.[4] In 1952, Government of Pakistan gifted Australia 10 Red Sindhi bulls.[5]
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Further reading
- Jhulelal, Gorakhnath and the Hindu Sindhi Diaspora, Anita Ray C. (2011). Journal of Oriental Society Australia
- Transnational Spaces of India and Australia, Paul Sharrad, D. N. Bandyopadhyay (2022) p. 151, ISBN 9783030813246
References
- ^ "SBS Australian Census Explorer". www.sbs.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- ISBN 9789694050508. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ "SBS Australian Census Explorer". www.sbs.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- ISBN 978-1-86254-872-5.
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