Indian emigrants to the United Kingdom

The list Indian emigrants to the United Kingdom includes Freddie Mercury, Engelbert Humperdinck, Cliff Richard, Pamella Bordes and Karen David. The list consists of 303 members and 5 sublists.

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United Kingdom

Country in north-western Europe

Emigrants from British India to the United Kingdom
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Indian emigrants to Scotland
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Indian emigrants to England
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Indian emigrants to Northern Ireland
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- Diljit Rana, Baron Rana
Indian emigrants to Wales
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Freddie Mercury

British South Asian rock singer

Overview: Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest ...

Date of birth: 5 September 1946

Date of death: 24 November 1991

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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LGBT singers from the United Kingdom 115T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

Zanzibari emigrants to India 1T
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Engelbert Humperdinck

British pop singer (born 1936)

Overview: Engelbert Humperdinck (born Arnold George Dorsey; 2 May 1936) is an English pop singer. Humperdinck has been described as "one of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around". His singles "Release ...

Date of birth: 2 May 1936

Age: 89

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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20th-century British male singers 330T

21st-century British male singers 620T

MAM Records artists 8T
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Cliff Richard

English singer and actor

Overview: Sir Cliff Richard OBE (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is an English singer who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. He has total sales of over 21.5 million singles in the United Kingdom ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1940

Age: 84

Nationality: English

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Columbia Graphophone Company artists 23T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

British male guitarists 130T
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Pamella Bordes

Indian photographer and model

Overview: Pamela Chaudry Singh (born 1961), known for some years as Pamella Bordes, is an Indian photographer and former Miss India.

Date of birth: 18 April 1961

Age: 64

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

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21st-century women photographers 411T

20th-century women photographers 594T

Indian emigrants to England 132T
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Karen David

Indian singer-songwriter

Overview: Karen Shenaz David (born April 15, 1979) is a Canadian-British actress, singer, and songwriter best known for portraying Princess Isabella Maria Lucia Elizabetta of Valencia in ABC's fairytale-themed ...

Date of birth: 15 April 1979

Age: 46

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

Partner: Carl Ryden (Married)

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Indian emigrants to England 138T

Actresses from Meghalaya 3T

Canadian emigrants to England 97T
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Iggy

British, Model

Date of birth: 14 December 1947

Date of death: 13 December 2017

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Women artists from Mizoram 5T

Indian emigrants to England 187T

Indian people of British descent 12T
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Salman Rushdie

British, Writer

Overview: Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions ...

Date of birth: 19 June 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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People with Overseas Citizenship of India 11T

Substack writers 88T

Eyepatch wearers 61T
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Nina Wadia

British actor

Overview: Nina Wadia (born 18 December 1968) is a British actress, known for playing Zainab Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, Mrs Hussein in the Open All Hours spin-off Still Open All Hours, and for starring ...

Date of birth: 18 December 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Raiomond Mirza (Married)

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Wadia family 17T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

21st-century English comedians 249T
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Anjali Jay

British actress, writer and dancer (born 1975)

Overview: Anjali Jay (born 9 November 1970) is an Indian actress, writer and dancer. She trained as a dancer (Bharatanatyam and Contemporary) and has performed since the age of 7. Jay has had an extensive career ...

Date of birth: 9 August 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Dancer

Gender: Female

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Mount Carmel College, Bangalore alumni 36T

Indian radio actresses 4T

People of Kannada descent 2T
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Mark Heap

British actor

Overview: Mark Heap (born 13 May 1957) is an English actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in television comedies, including, Brass Eye, Big Train, Spaced, Jam, Green Wing, Friday Night Dinner, Upstart Crow ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1952

Age: 72

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Male actors of American descent 3T

Indian emigrants to England 175T

British male voice actors 139T
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Ayesha Dharker

British actress

Overview: Ayesha Dharker (born 16 March 1977) is a British actress, known for her appearance as Queen Jamillia, the Queen of Naboo, in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and for her stage performances ...

Date of birth: 16 March 1978

Age: 47

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Indian emigrants to England 132T

British actresses of Indian descent 54T

British actresses of South Asian descent 27T
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Kashmira Cooke

British, Relative

Date of birth: 9 December 1952

Age: 72

Nationality: British

Occupation: Relative

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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English people of Gujarati descent 21T

British people of Gujarati descent 22T

LGBT Zoroastrians 8T
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Jamila Massey

Actor

Overview: Jamila Massey (born 7 January 1934) is a British actress and writer. Massey has had a long career on UK television and radio. She is known for playing Auntie Satya in the long-running radio soap The A ...

Date of birth: 7 January 1934

Age: 91

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

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Indian emigrants to Wales 3T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

Women writers from Himachal Pradesh 4T
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Derrick Branche

Actor

Overview: Derrick Branche (born 1947) is a British actor, best known for his role in the film My Beautiful Laundrette and television roles in The Jewel in the Crown and Father Ted.

Date of birth: 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Male actors from Mumbai 568T

British male film actors 952T

British male television actors 1,013T
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Roshan Seth

Actor

Overview: Roshan Seth OBE (Hindi: रोशन सेठ; born April 2, 1942) is a British-Indian actor, writer, and stage director who has worked in the United Kingdom, Hollywood, and India. He began his acting career in the ...

Date of birth: 2 April 1942

Age: 83

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Male actors from Patna 13T

British male actors of Indian descent 41T

Best Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners 46T
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Aasif Mandvi

British-American actor, comedian

Overview: Aasif Hakim Mandviwala (born March 5, 1966), known professionally as Aasif Mandvi (, AH-sif MAHND-vee), is a British-American actor and comedian of Indian descent. He began appearing as an occasional ...

Date of birth: 5 March 1966

Age: 59

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Asia Game Changer Award winners 46T

21st-century American screenwriters 625T

Indian emigrants to England 132T
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Pete Best

early drummer for the Beatles

Overview: Randolph Peter Best (né Scanland; 24 November 1941) is an English musician known as the Beatles' drummer before the band achieved worldwide fame. After he was dismissed from the group in 1962, he started ...

Date of birth: 24 November 1941

Age: 83

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Beat musicians 43T

Musicians from Chennai 85T

People from West Derby 35T
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Dadabhai Naoroji

Indian politician leader, scholar and writer (1825–1917)

Overview: Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917) also known as the "Grand Old Man of India" and "official Ambassador of India" was an Indian Parsi scholar, trader and politician who was a Liberal Party ...

Date of birth: 4 September 1825

Date of death: 30 June 1917

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Indian emigrants to England 163T

Zoroastrian studies scholars 40T

Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies 1,539T
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Harshdeep Kaur

Indian singer

Overview: Taran Kaur Dhillon (born 29 July 1979), known by her stage name Hard Kaur, is an Indian rapper and hip hop singer; as well as playback singer and actress in Bollywood.

Date of birth: 29 July 1979

Age: 45

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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Indian emigrants to England 132T

Rappers from Birmingham, West Midlands 10T

British hip hop singers 42T
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Lakshmi Mittal

Indian steel magnate

Overview: Lakshmi Niwas Mittal ( born 15 June 1950) is an Indian steel magnate, based in the United Kingdom. He is the chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaking company. Mittal owns 38% ...

Date of birth: 15 June 1950

Age: 74

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Business

Gender: Male

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St. Xavier's College, Kolkata alumni 27T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

Mittal family 7T