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The Indian diaspora was estimated in 2012 to have assets worth $1 trillion, [220] [221] equalling nearly 50 percent of India's GDP at the time. The income of the Indian diaspora is estimated at $400 billion a year. [222] The Indian diaspora has a significant impact on the globalisation of economy of India, especially in the following areas:
The South Asian diaspora, also known as the Desi diaspora, [1] is the group of people who live outside South Asia but have their ancestral origins in the Indian subcontinent. [2] There are over 44 million people in this diaspora.
Global Indian diaspora is world's largest diaspora, which includes NRIs, OCI, PIO, and mixed races: Indian diaspora (PIO and NRI), world's largest diaspora Overseas Citizenship of India; List of heads of state and government of Indian origin, Indian diaspora's influence on policy making of other nations
Indian diaspora history (1 C, 1 P) Indian-Jewish diaspora (2 C, 2 P) L. Little Indias (1 C, 28 P) P. People with Overseas Citizenship of India (50 P) R.
The Mahatma Gandhi Institute promotes the Indian languages which are present in Mauritius. Tamils are attempting to include their religion and other Hindu practices. Once Tamil priests came from Jaffna in Sri Lanka, they conducted prayers in Tamil. Later, some scholars started to facilitate the population to get access to sacred books.
The largest Asian diaspora in the world is the Indian diaspora. The overseas Indian community, estimated to number over 17.5 million, is spread across many regions of the world, on every continent. It is a global community which is diverse, heterogeneous and eclectic and its members represent different regions, languages, cultures, and faiths ...
The Buddhist movement was the first large-scale missionary movement in the history of world religions. Chinese missionaries were able to assimilate Buddhism, to an extent, to native Chinese Daoists, which brought the two beliefs together. [56] Buddha's community of followers, the Sangha, consisted of male and female monks and laity.
The Bengali Hindu diaspora in Asia is distributed in two major regions, South East Asia and the Middle East. India had developed religious and economic ties with South East Asia since the ancient times. This cultural cross exchange took place through the port of Tamralipta in Bengal. In the modern age, the emigration of Bengali Hindus to South ...