South African Hindus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:business
gptkb:law
gptkb:medicine
gptkb:politics
education
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:culturalPractice gptkb:Carnatic_music
gptkb:Kavadi
puja
vegetarianism
satsang
chariot procession
firewalking
yagna
gptkbp:date 1860s
gptkbp:diaspora Indian diaspora in Africa
gptkbp:discrimination apartheid era
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Navaratri
gptkb:Thaipusam
gptkb:Ganesha_Chaturthi
gptkbp:firstTempleBuilt 1875
gptkbp:firstZenTemple gptkb:Durban
gptkbp:hasTemple Clairwood Shri Shiva Soobramoniar Temple
Shree Emperumal Hindu Temple
Shree Siva Soobramoniar Temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South African Hindus
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Afrikaans
gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Telugu
gptkb:Urdu
English
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Kuben_Naidoo
gptkb:Pravin_Gordhan
gptkb:Navanethem_Pillay
gptkb:Anil_Singh
Karthy Govender
Rajbansi family
Satish Dhupelia
gptkbp:organization South African Hindu Dharma Sabha
South African Hindu Maha Sabha
South African Tamil Federation
gptkbp:origin Indian indentured laborers
gptkbp:percentageOfIndianSouthAfricans about 50%
gptkbp:percentageOfSouthAfricanPopulation about 2.5%
gptkbp:population approximately 1.3 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Gauteng
gptkb:Western_Cape
gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Indian_South_Africans
Gujarati South Africans
Hindi South Africans
Tamil South Africans
Telugu South Africans
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Punjabi_South_Africans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7