Sindhi Canadians ( (Perso-Arabic); सिंधी कनाडाई (Devanagari);) refer to Sindhis that are citizens of Canada or those that have ancestry or heritage from Sindh, Sindhi Canadians come under the global Sindhi diaspora. The population of Sindhis in Canada is estimated between 8,385 or 11,000 Sindhis in Canada. mainly concentrated in Toronto
History Sindhi Canadians either originate from British Sind of colonial India settling in British North America, or from the Sindh province of modern-day Pakistan.
On the occasion of Sindhi Cultural Day, the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau sent heartful greetings for Sindhis. Jeremy Patzer a conservative parliamentarian praised Sufi Laghari and Mir Muzafar Talpur of the Sindhi Foundation in the House of Commons.
Demography + Sindhi Canadian demography by religionReligious group2021 Islam 2,390 Hinduism 1,455 Irreligion 230 Christianity 125 Sikhism 60 Buddhism 0 Judaism 0 Indigenous spirituality 0 Other 0 Total Sindhi Canadian responses 4,260 Total Sindhi Canadian population 8,385
Notable people
Kim Jagtiani, television personality Masumeh Makhija, actress and model Minelle Mahtani, journalist and author Raoul Bhaneja, actor and musician Vasu Chanchlani, entrepreneur and philanthropist
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External links
Sindhi Association of Canada Sindhi Foundation Sindhi Association of North America