Tamil South Africans
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Tamil South Africans are Indian South Africans of Tamil descent. Tamil people form the majority of Indian immigrants who came from India to Natal, South Africa, from 1860 onwards.[1] After the expiry of their indentures most of these Indians moved to the cities, becoming established as a thoroughly urban population.[2][3]
Quick Facts Regions with significant populations, Languages ...
Regions with significant populations | |
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KwaZulu-Natal | |
Languages | |
English, Tamil, Languages of South Africa | |
Religion | |
Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Tamil diaspora, Indian diaspora, Indian South Africans, Malayalees, Tamil people, Telugu people, Tulu people, Kannada people, Tamil Mauritian, Tamil Malaysian, Singapore Tamils, Tamil Guyanese, Tamil Trinidadian and Tobagonian, South Indians in Fiji, Dravidians, Sri Lankan Tamils, Sri Lankan diaspora,Indian South Africans, South African Hindus |
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