Sindhi diaspora
The Sindhi diaspora consists of Sindhi people who have emigrated from the historical Sindh province of British India, as well as the modern Sindh province of Pakistan, to other countries and regions of the world, as well as their descendants. Apart from the Indian subcontinent, there is a large and well-established community of Sindhis throughout different continents of the world including Malaysia, Oman, Singapore, UAE, USA and UK where they have established themselves as a trade diaspora. India

After the partition of India in 1947, about half of the Sindhi Hindu community had to migrate to the Dominion of India from the Dominion of Pakistan. census, there were about 2.7 million Sindhis living in the Republic of India settled mostly in Western states like Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan. Sri Lanka

Earliest groups of Sindhis came to the island of British Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) estimated two centuries ago in hopes for business and trade. A majority of them had migrated from Hyderabad city of Sindh via the Arabian Sea, and most were Hindus who had come for business. Foreign lands

Outside the subcontinent, it is estimated that around 24,000 Sindhi of Afghanistan are part of a much larger Sindhi people group. Almost all of the Sindhis in Afghanistan are Hanafite Muslim. There is also a sizeable overseas population of Sindhis in the United Kingdom and United States, other populations include in Australia and Canada. See also
Sindhi Hindus in Gibraltar
Hinduism in Ghana
Hinduism in Sindh Province
Hinduism in Australia
Hinduism in Afghanistan
Indians in Afghanistan

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Pakistani diaspora
Indian diaspora by ethnic group
Ethnic groups in Pakistan