Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry from India
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Indo-Mauritians
Total population
812,769 65.7% of the population of Mauritius (2011[1][2])
Languages
Bhojpuri
Hindi-Urdu
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarati
Sindhi
other South Asian languages
Mauritian Creole
English
French
Religion
Majority: Hinduism 73.8% Minority: Islam 26.2%[1]
Related ethnic groups
Bihari Mauritians · Tamil Mauritians · Indian diaspora in Southeast Africa · Indo-Caribbeans · Indo-Fijians · Indian South Africans · Indian people · Indian diaspora
Indo-Mauritians are Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry to the Republic of India or other parts of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.[citation needed]
Indo-Mauritians are Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry to the Republic of India or other parts of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.[citation...
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notable groups of people of South Asian (notably Indian), Sub-Saharan African (Mauritian Creoles), European (White/European Mauritians), and Chinese descent...
clothing. The Sari is a traditional dress for MauritianofIndianorigins. Some traditional Indo-Mauritians wear Dhoti Kurta while others mixed the Dhoti...
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a list of heads of state and heads of government of the sovereign countries who are of full or partial Indianorigin, other than the heads of state and...
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associations. The people ofIndian descent (Indo-Mauritian) follow mostly Hinduism and Islam. The Franco-Mauritians, Creoles and Sino-Mauritians follow Christianity...
Islam. The Franco-Mauritians, Creoles and Sino-Mauritians follow Christianity. A minority of Sino-Mauritians also follow Buddhism and other Chinese-related...
Their fusion of Bhojpuri lyrics, sega beats, and more traditional Indian as well as Bollywood-style music has gained popularity among Mauritians, "Langaroo"...
power shifted from the Franco-Mauritians and their Creole allies to the Indo-Mauritians. Conflicts arose between the Indian community (mostly sugarcane...
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