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Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom
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The list Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom includes
Fauja Singh, Dhani Prem, Asian Magazine, Gharbar and Sonata (play).
The list consists of 21 members
and 14 sublists.
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United Kingdom
Country in north-western Europe
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Fauja Singh
British athlete
Overview: Fauja Singh BEM (Punjabi: ਫੌਜਾ ਸਿੰਘ; born 1 April 1911) is a British Sikh centenarian marathon runner of Punjabi Indian descent. He has beaten a number of world records in multiple age brackets, but none ...Date of birth: 1 April 1911Age: 114Nationality: IndianOccupation: Track and FieldHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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British Indian
citizens of the United Kingdom whose ancestral roots lie in India
Overview: British Indians are people of the United Kingdom (UK) whose ancestral roots are from India. Currently, the British Indian population exceeds 1.9 million people in the UK, making them the single largest ... 0
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Dhruva Kumar
candidate in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
Overview: Dhruva Kumar (born 10 December 1987) is an Indian-born educationist, maritime engineer, and political activist based in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2024, Dhruva fought MP election from Glasgow South with Alba ...Date of birth: 10 December 1987Age: 37 0
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Porichoi (2013 film)
2013 Indian filmOverview: Porichoi is a 2013 Bengali Language drama film written and directed by Rupali Guha. This film was Joey Debroy's debut in Bengali film industry. The film is a story of father-daughter relationship and a ... 0
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Bhangra (music)
Upbeat type of popular music associated with Punjabi culture
Overview: Bhangra () is a type of non-traditional music of Punjab originating from the Punjab region. 0
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6.Overview: Dhani Ram Prem (1904–1979) was a naturalized British political activist, social worker and physician of Indian origin. He was the first councillor of Asian origin of Birmingham, representing Labour Party ...Date of birth: 1904Date of death: 1979Age: 74 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: Writer 0
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7.Overview: Tarapada Basu is an Indian journalist and a former president of the Indian Journalists Association of London. Basu, formerly with the now defunct Hindustan Standard of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of ...Occupation: Writer 0
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Asian Magazine
British TV series or programOverview: Asian Magazine was a weekly news magazine aimed at the Asian community. It replaced Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye which had been on air since 1968. Broadcast on BBC1 on Sunday mornings at 10am, the programme ... 0
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Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Great Britain
British religious organisation
Overview: The Eparchy of Great Britain is the sole Syro-Malabar Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in Great Britain. Its cathedral is Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa ... 0
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Bengali Hindus
ethno-linguistic and religious population from India and Bangladesh
Overview: Bengali Hindus (Bengali: বাঙ্গালী হিন্দু/বাঙালি হিন্দু, Bāṅgālī Hindu/Bāṅāli Hindu) are adherents of Hinduism who ethnically, linguistically and genealogically identify as Bengalis. They make up the m ... 0
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A Disappearing Number
Play by Simon McBurney
Overview: A Disappearing Number is a 2007 play co-written and devised by the Théâtre de Complicité company and directed and conceived by English playwright Simon McBurney. It was inspired by the collaboration during ... 0
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Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye
British TV series or programmeOverview: Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home) was a BBC television and radio programme, presented in Hindustani, with the aim of helping immigrants from South Asia to the United Kingdom to become integrated ... 0
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Cardiff Coloured Men's Christian Association
Cardiff-based christian organisationOverview: The Cardiff Coloured Men's Christian Association was a Bible study and support organisation started in 1902 in the port city of Cardiff, Wales, and mainly serving sailors from Africa, the Caribbean, the ... 0
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Nehru Centre, London
Cultural centre in the UKOverview: The Nehru Centre, London is a cultural centre located at the South Audley Street, London. Its goal is to promote cultural exchange between India and the United Kingdom. It is named after Jawaharlal Nehru ... 0
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Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of London
Church in Arnos Grove, UKOverview: Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of London is a church in Arnos Grove, North London. It is part of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, the largest denomination of the Saint Thomas Christians, based mainly in ... 0
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Sukhsagar Datta
Indian doctor and political activistOverview: Sukhsagar Datta, alias Sukha Sagar Datta (1890 – 3 November 1967), was a medical doctor and political activist, who was born in Bengal, India. In 1908, his brother, Ullasakar Datta, was arrested by the ... 0
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The Good Immigrant
2016 anthology of essays by British writers
Overview: The Good Immigrant is an anthology of twenty-one essays edited by Nikesh Shukla and first published by Unbound in the UK in 2016 after a crowd-funding campaign endorsed by celebrities. Written by British ... 0
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Gharbar
British TV series or programOverview: Gharbar was a weekly BBC television programme for the Asian community, which aired from 1977 to 1987. Initially a 26-part series billed as "helping Asian families to help themselves", the programme was ... 0
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R v Ghosh
1982 English criminal law case on dishonesty
Overview: R v Ghosh [1982] EWCA Crim 2 is an English criminal law case setting out a test for dishonest conduct which was relevant as to many offences worded as doing an act dishonestly, such as deception, as theft ... 0
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Sonata (play)
play written by Mahesh ElkunchwarOverview: Sonata is a one-act play by Indian playwright Mahesh Elkunchwar about friendship between three women. 0
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