Indian diaspora in East Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:diaspora
gptkbp:composedOf people of Indian origin
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:industry
banking
commerce
education
philanthropy
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Bohra
gptkb:Goan
gptkb:Ismaili
gptkb:Punjabi
gptkb:Sindhi
gptkb:Kutchhi
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:British_Empire
Portuguese Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian diaspora in East Africa
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Punjabi
English
Swahili
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Zanzibar
gptkbp:migratory early 20th century
late 19th century
trade
railway construction
colonial labor
gptkbp:notableEvent expulsion from Uganda in 1972
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Nairobi_Railway_Museum
Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple
Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi
Goan Institute Mombasa
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Aga_Khan
gptkb:Makhan_Singh
Manilal Desai
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Ismaili_Council
Kenya Indian Congress
Goan Institute
Hindu Council of Kenya
Sikh Union Nairobi
gptkbp:population several hundred thousand
gptkbp:populationEstimate over 1 million (historically)
gptkbp:region East Africa
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indian_diaspora_in_North_America
gptkb:Indian_diaspora_in_South_Africa
Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marwari_diaspora_in_East_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7