Indians in Thailand
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| Indians in Thailand |
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| Total population |
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65,000 |
| Regions with significant populations |
| Bangkok, Chiangmai, Phuket |
| Languages |
| Thai, Hindi,Tamil |
| Religions |
| Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam |
| Related ethnic groups |
| Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin |
There are about 65,000 persons of Indian origin settled in Thailand mainly in the cities. Many of them arrived in the last century, notably from Punjab and some from Gujarat. A Tamil community has been around since 1860s.
Buddhism and Hinduism arrived here from India and got established over the years.
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