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  2. Indian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The Indian emigrant community in the United Kingdom is now in its third generation. Indians in the UK are the largest community outside of Asia proportionally, and the second largest in terms of population, only surpassed by the United States, and closely followed by Canada. The first wave of Indians in the United Kingdom worked as manual ...

  3. Emigration - Wikipedia

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    Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence [1] with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country). [2] Conversely, immigration describes the movement of people into one country from another (to permanently move to a country). [3]

  4. Migrant worker - Wikipedia

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    Migrant workers in California, 1935. A migrant worker is a person who migrates within a home country or outside it to pursue work. Migrant workers usually do not have an intention to stay permanently in the country or region in which they work.

  5. Immigrant generations - Wikipedia

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    According to USCB, the first generation of immigrants is composed of individuals who are foreign-born, which includes naturalized citizens, lawful permanent residents, protracted temporary residents (such as long-staying foreign students and migrant workers, but not tourists and family visitors), humanitarian migrants (such as refugees and asylees), and even unauthorized migrants.

  6. Immigration - Wikipedia

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    Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not usual residents or where they do not possess nationality in order to settle as permanent residents.

  7. List of pidgins, creoles, mixed languages and cants based on ...

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    Kristang (Cristão) (Malaccan Creole Portuguese): spoken in Malacca, Malaysia and emigrant communities in Singapore and Perth, Western Australia; Mardijker Creole: by the Mardijker people of Batavia = Papiá Tugu: in Kampung Tugu, Jakarta, Indonesia. (extinct) Bidau Creole Portuguese (Timor Pidgin): in the Bidau area of Dili, East Timor. (it ...

  8. Women migrant workers from developing countries - Wikipedia

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    In fact, in Southeast Asian countries such as the Philippines, over 60% of emigrant workers are women, [36] and over two-thirds of these women pursue domestic work. [13] Similarly, in Indonesia, 70% of all emigrant workers leaving Indonesia for Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and South Korea are women seeking domestic and care work.

  9. Indian people - Wikipedia

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    Bharat Mata (Hindi, from Sanskrit भारत माता, Bhārata Mātā), Mother India, or Bhāratāmbā (from अंबा ambā 'mother') is the national personification of India as a mother goddess. The image of Bharat Mata formed with the Indian independence movement of the late 19th century.