Indo-Mauritians
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Indo-Mauritians are Mauritian citizens of Indian ancestry whose culture blends South Asian traditions with the island’s Creole, African, and European influences.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indo-Mauritians canonical | 4 |
| Indo-Mauritian Hindus | 2 |
| Indo-Mauritian | 1 |
| Indo-Mauritian Christians | 1 |
| Indo-Mauritian Muslims | 1 |
| Mauritian Tamils | 1 |
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| ancestralOrigin |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Bihar ⓘ British India ⓘ Gujarat ⓘ South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Maharashtra ⓘ Orissa ⓘ
surface form:
Odisha
Punjab ⓘ Rajasthan ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| citizenship | Mauritian ⓘ |
| colonialPowerAtMigration | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Mauritius ⓘ |
| culture | blend of South Asian and Mauritian Creole influences ⓘ |
| cultureInfluence |
African influences
ⓘ
Creole culture ⓘ European influences ⓘ South Asian traditions ⓘ |
| danceTradition | sega ⓘ |
| demographicSignificance | largest ethnic group in Mauritius ⓘ |
| economicRole |
significant participation in agriculture
ⓘ
significant participation in commerce ⓘ significant participation in public service ⓘ |
| festival |
Cavadee
ⓘ
Diwali ⓘ
surface form:
Divali
Eid al-Fitr ⓘ Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ Ganga Asnan ⓘ Holi ⓘ Maha Shivaratri ⓘ |
| heritageLanguage |
Bhojpuri
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Marathi language ⓘ
surface form:
Marathi
Tamil ⓘ Telugu ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| historicalMigrationType | indentured labourers ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Mauritian Creole ⓘ |
| legalStatus | recognized component of Mauritian population census ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| migrationPeriodEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| migrationPeriodStart | 1834 ⓘ |
| musicTradition |
bhojpuri folk music
ⓘ
seggae ⓘ |
| nationalIdentity | Mauritian ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | major role in Mauritian politics ⓘ |
| primaryAncestry | Indian ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Indian diaspora
ⓘ
Indo-Fijians ⓘ Indo-Caribbean people ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Guyanese
Indo-Caribbean people ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Trinidadians and Tobagonians
|
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ |
| subgroup |
Indo-Mauritians
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Christians
Indo-Mauritians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Hindus
Indo-Mauritians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Muslims
|
| workSectorHistorical | sugar plantations ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Indo-Mauritian
this entity surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Hindus
this entity surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Muslims
this entity surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Christians
this entity surface form:
Mauritian Tamils
this entity surface form:
Indo-Mauritian Hindus