Indo-Fijians

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Fiji
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:river
gptkb:Lautoka
Suva
gptkbp:cuisine blend of Indian and Fijian foods
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:discrimination faced political and social discrimination
gptkbp:education high literacy rate
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Eid
gptkbp:flag no distinct flag
gptkbp:gender distinct from indigenous Fijians
gptkbp:historicalPeriod descendants of indentured laborers brought by the British (1879–1916)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indo-Fijians
gptkbp:influenced significant in Fijian politics
gptkbp:intermarriage rare with indigenous Fijians
gptkbp:language gptkb:Standard_Hindi
English
Fiji Hindi
gptkbp:mediaType publish newspapers and radio in Fiji Hindi
gptkbp:migratory significant emigration since 1987 coups
gptkbp:musicBy influenced by Indian and Fijian traditions
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Aiyaz_Sayed-Khaiyum
gptkb:Sashi_Kiran
gptkb:Satendra_Nandan
gptkb:Mahendra_Chaudhry
gptkbp:origin Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:percentage_of_Fiji_population ~35% (2022)
gptkbp:population ~315,000 (2022)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Fiji
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Fijians
Indian diaspora
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:represents represented in Fiji Parliament
gptkbp:sport gptkb:cricket
rugby
soccer
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation gptkb:business
gptkb:teacher
public service
sugar cane farming
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_South_Africans
gptkb:Fiji_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5