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Scottish immigration to India began with the union of Scotland with England in 1707 to create the United Kingdom. [1] Under the deal, Scotland's landed families gained access to the East India Company, and gradually become its dominant force.
An 1875 painting of rugby being played by Europeans in Calcutta (today Kolkata). Western sports were first adopted in India during British rule. [6]The British colonial presence in India varied in characteristics over time; British people generally stayed in the colony on a temporary basis, and were sometimes aiming to avoid local cultural habits and contact. [7]
However, identification as "British" or "European" New Zealanders can sometimes obscure their origin. Many Scottish New Zealanders also have Māori or other non-European ancestry. The majority of Scottish immigrants settled in the South Island. All over New Zealand, the Scots developed different means to bridge the old homeland and the new.
Pages in category "Immigration to India" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Immigration to ...
The 1931 Census of India estimated that there were at least 2,000 Indian students in English and Scottish Universities at the time, from an estimated, and overwhelmingly male population of 9,243 South Asians on the British mainland, of which 7,128 resided in England and Wales, two thousand in Scotland, with a thousand in Northern Ireland, and 1 ...
Pages in category "Scottish emigrants to India" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Scottish emigrants to India (3 P) Pages in category "British emigrants to India" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
Scottish emigrants to India (3 P) Pages in category "Indian people of Scottish descent" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.