Sindhis in Sri Lanka (, Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ සින්දි ජාතිකයන්) refer to Sindhis, originating from the Pakistani province of Sindh, that are settled in Sri Lanka and are its citizens, they form part of Sindhi diaspora in South Asia.

History

Earliest groups of Sindhis came to the island of Ceylon which is the now modern day country of Sri Lanka estimated two centuries ago in hopes for business and trade. and they came via migration from Hyderabad city of Sindh. and most were Hindus that came to Sri Lanka due to business. However, after partition this trend increased as Sindhi Hindus left their home province. and they are concentrated around Colombo.

Sindhis in Sri Lanka

Families of Sindhi descent often remember their culture through cuisine.

Sindhis in Sri Lanka

See also

Sindhi diaspora

Sindhis

External links

Sri Lanka Sindhi Community

References

Sindhi diaspora

Sindhi people

Sindhis in Sri Lanka