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Ethnic group
Maldivians in India
Total population
5,000
Regions with significant populations
South India, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai
Languages
Dhivehi, Malayalam
Religion
Islam
There are over 5,000 Maldivian expatriates from the Maldives who live in India.[1] It is one the largest populations of the Maldivian diaspora. They mostly travel to the nearest Indian city and capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, for educational and health facilities.
^"Maldivians in India and Sri Lanka want to vote in the Referendum". Dhivehi Observer. 7 August 2007. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
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