Indian Singaporeans
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indian-singaporeans-180-7255863
title:
Indian Singaporeans
text:
Indian Singaporeans are Singaporeans of Indian or of general South Asian ancestry. They constitute approximately 9.0% of the country's residents, making them the third largest ancestry and ethnic group in Singapore. While contact with ancient India left a deep impact on Singapore's indigenous Malay culture, the mass settlement of Indians on the island began with the founding of modern Singapore by the British Empire in 1819. Initially, the Indian population was transient, mainly comprising young
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Ethnic group
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Singaporeans
date created:
2005-04-20T12:39:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:05:50Z
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