Indian Diaspora

Why is it in news?
  • Indians are largest group granted citizenship in Australia last year.
Details:
  • More than 38,000 Indians became Australian citizens in 2019-2020, a 60% increase from the previous year and the largest diaspora group to be granted the country’s citizenship.
  • Out of the over 2,00,000 people who became Australian citizens in 2019-2020, 38,209 were Indians, the highest number on record, followed by 25,011 Britishers, 14,764 Chinese and 8,821 Pakistanis.
Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 30th Jul 2020
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