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Indomania or Indophilia refer to the special interest that India, Indians and their cultures and traditions have generated across the world, more specifically among the cultures and civilisations of the Indian subcontinent, as well those of the Arab and Western world particularly in Germany.
The Indo-Aryans split off around 1800–1600 BCE from the Iranians, [84] whereafter the Indo-Aryans migrated into the Levant and north-western India and possibly Inner Asia. Lazaridis et al. (2016) notes that the demographic impact of steppe related populations on South Asia was substantial and forms a major component in northern India. [85]
South Asians also were brought to parts of Southeast Asia as part of the British Empire. [10] Diaspora members played a significant role in opposing the British Raj as part of the Ghadar Movement. Some South Asians, mainly from Punjab, migrated to the West Coast in the United States, and mixed with the local Mexican community. [11]
In western Germany, many Vietnamese people arrived in the 1960s or 1970s as refugees from the Vietnam War. The comparatively larger Vietnamese community in eastern Germany traces its origins to assistance agreements between the GDR and the North Vietnamese government. Under these agreements, guest workers from Vietnam were brought to East ...
Contemporary Indophobia has risen in the western world, particularly in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and others, on account of millions of Indians immigrating to the West, the rise of the Indian American community and the increase in offshoring of white-collar jobs to India by American multinational corporations. [102]
Indigenous Aryanism, also known as the Indigenous Aryans theory (IAT) and the Out of India theory (OIT), is the conviction [1] that the Aryans are indigenous to the Indian subcontinent, [2] and that the Indo-European languages radiated out from a homeland in India into their present locations. [2]
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The Indian community in Germany includes Indian expatriates residing in Germany, as well as German citizens of Indian origin or descent.In 2009, the German government estimated that the number of people of Indian descent residing in Germany at 110,204, of which 43,175 people were holding an Indian passport, while 67,029 were holding a German passport. [2]