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No account yet? The links between the Indian sub-continent and Thailand have been documented
Register War artefacts from
by historians. Evidence of the presence of a sizeable number of Indians during the
712 AD on display in
Sukhothai and Ayutthaya periods has been described by a number of Western travellers to
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the Thai court. Indian influence was noticeable in the religion and manners of the
royalty. Indians were also seen to play an important part in trading activities. JD-U workers protest
Home black market in
The presence of Indians,
Cricket in Thailand who have settled in fertilizer

Indian Thailand can be traced With atomic


back to more than 100 regulator's nod,
Restaurants
Latest Events years ago. Some Indians Kudankulam reactor
Indian have been settled there being fuelled (Second
Associations for 3-4 generations. The Lead)
Shopping in earliest groups to have
Thailand Bangladeshi arrested
Bollywood gone in sizeable numbers
for seeking Indian
to Thailand appear to
Education News passport
have been the Tamils.
The India Story Phuket in Southern World Twenty20:
Thailand seems to have Afghanistan opt to
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been the first area that field against England
Learn Thai experienced a spill over
CEC unhappy that 40
of Tamils from Penang
percent voters stayed
Syndicate and peninsular Malaysia.
away in 2009
Most of them went there
Thaindian site to participate in the UP wants better
The Chairman of the Indian National Army, Sardar Ishar Singh cattle trade and the railway platforms
Narula, a resident of Thailand witnessing Netaji Subhash mining of precious
Chandra Bose signing visitors book at Emerald Buddha Temple stones, with service
World Bank to support
(Wat Pra Kaey), Bangkok in the year 1943 groups like the Chettiyars
Bangladesh river
project
following them. As
Bangkok grew in commercial importance during the 19th century, Tamils also moved to Trinamool quits UPA-
Bangkok from Phuket, Penang and Singapore. Until 1940, the Bohras and Tamil Muslim II, government faces
Syndicate Merchants from Pondicherry and Karaikal, all of whom were French subjects, were the minority tag
only important businessmen in Thailand. After the first wave of Tamils and Bohra Muslims, (Roundup)
came the Punjabis and the UPites. Y-Axis rolls out
Almost all the Indians in Thailand are found in urban centres. About 75% of them lives in customized travel
Disclaimer Bangkok. The other urban centers, where Indians are found in sizeable numbers, include services
Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Lampang . all in Northern Thailand. The largest component of World T20:
the Indian community is that of Sikhs numbering around 30 to 35,000 followed by Hindus McCullum's record
The website content
numbering between 15 to 18,000 originally from West Punjab, i.e., presently Pakistan. century powers New
has been checked for
They are followed by persons from UP, Gujaratis, Marwaris, Maharashtrians, Sindhis and Zealand to 59-run win
the correctness to the
South Indians. A majority of the members of Indian community are well-established,
best of our ability and Seven Assam districts
mainly in the textile, real estate or gems and jewellery business. They have been playing
understanding. affected by floods,
a very active role in the economic development of Thailand.
However, We are not two killed
liable for any loss or A large number of religious and cultural organisations have been formed by the PIOs.
damage to a person or Culturally the community is very active and organises various Indian cultural events and Police suspect 'inside
a third party resulting festivals from time to time. It has adapted and integrated itself very well with the local job' in Kate photos
from usage of population and conditions. High Court bars
contents of this web Presence of a large number of Indians in various International and UN organisations, Amethi's name change
site. multinational companies, banks, financial institutions as well as the progress that India
Muslims in Jammu
has made specially in the field of information and communication technology has helped
Latest Events protest against anti-
in giving India and the Indians in Thailand a progressive modern and forward looking
Islam film

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There are no image. The community is held in high esteem among the official and political circles as Delhi High Court blast:
upcoming events well as among the common people of Thailand. Court to frame
currently scheduled. The setting up of the Aditya Birla Group of Industries around 32 years ago, Indo-Rama charges Oct 1
View Full Calendar Group about 12 years ago and Thai Baroda Industries Ltd. about 7 years ago have India cuts tax on
contributed considerably to improving the image and prestige of the Indian community in overseas borrowings
Special News local circles. Involvement of the Indian social and cultural organisations in charitable and (Lead)
philanthropic activities has also played a significant role in enhancing the standing of the
Rescue workers spot Kratika Sengar
Indian community. Some of the members of the community have also been decorated
wreckage of small performs
with honours and awards by the Thai Government.
plane on Indonesian Bharatnatyam on
mountain 'Pavitra Rishta'
Four UN peacekeepers Most of the PIOs in Thailand World Twenty20
killed in West Darfur have obtained Thai citizenship. scoreboard: New
ambush They are issued long-term visas Zealand vs
by the Indian Mission in the Bangladesh
Vintage biplane with 6 country to enable them to visit
onboard goes missing India. The PIOs in Thailand visit Trinamool submits
in Australia India frequently and remain in letter withdrawing
touch with their Motherland. support from UPA
YouTube to live-
stream U.S. There is also an increasing India to pitch for fast-
presidential debates awareness among them about tracking UN reforms,
for first time the educational facilities in India combating terror
and a considerable number of
Powerful earthquake them have been sending their World T20: New
hits southwestern Zealand beat
Colombia, no
children to India for studies,
Bird view of present building of Gurudwara Siri Guru Bangladesh by 59 runs
casualties
since most Indians parents
Singh Sabha, Bangkok, which consists of Diwan Hall,
prefer their children to retain
Langar Hall,Kindergarten School and Guru Nanak Grenade hurled at
Gunman kills 4 at their Indian cultural identity. By
Mission Clinic. All the activities of the community are Congress MP's house
Minnesota workplace
before shooting self
studying in India, the children
can also acquire a good
being held here. in Manipur, fails to
explode
knowledge of English, which is useful later in the business and commercial sectors.
UK and Chinese Probe ordered into
nationals among 19 Consequent upon the down turn of the Thai economy since 1997, the Indian community Punjab border area
killed in Nepal plane has shown greater interest in investment in various projects in India.A large number of fund controversy
crash them are interested in investing in India and can be useful in expanding our relations with
Thailand in the economic and commercial fields, including the tourism sector. They can Freedom fighter,
American singer Andy play a possible role in the BIMST-EC (Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand Telangana leader
Williams dies at age . Economic Cooperation) and Mekong-Ganga River Valley Project. Bapuji dead (Lead)
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