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'''Pakistanis in India''' include [[Hinduism in Pakistan|Pakistani Hindus]] and [[Sikhism in Pakistan|Sikhs]] seeking [[Indian nationality law|Indian citizenship]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-13/india/31158920_1_indian-citizenship-pakistanis-applications|title=Over 700 Pakistanis got Indian citizenship|date=March 13, 2012|author=IANS|work=[[Times of India]]|accessdate=2012-06-07}}</ref> as well as Pakistani citizens working, studying and living in India and other people of Pakistani descent in India. There are also an estimated 761 Pakistanis who are held in Indian jails. The majority of them have already completed their sentence.<ref>[http://tribune.com.pk/story/288807/1200-pakistanis-held-in-prisons-abroad-illegally/ 1,200 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad illegally]</ref> |
'''Pakistanis in India''' include [[Hinduism in Pakistan|Pakistani Hindus]], [[Islam in Pakistan|Muslims]] and [[Sikhism in Pakistan|Sikhs]] seeking [[Indian nationality law|Indian citizenship]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-13/india/31158920_1_indian-citizenship-pakistanis-applications|title=Over 700 Pakistanis got Indian citizenship|date=March 13, 2012|author=IANS|work=[[Times of India]]|accessdate=2012-06-07}}</ref> as well as Pakistani citizens working, studying and living in India and other people of Pakistani descent in India. There are also an estimated 761 Pakistanis who are held in Indian jails. The majority of them have already completed their sentence.<ref>[http://tribune.com.pk/story/288807/1200-pakistanis-held-in-prisons-abroad-illegally/ 1,200 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad illegally]</ref> |
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==Notable individuals== |
==Notable individuals== |
Revision as of 16:02, 14 June 2016
Pakistanis in India include Pakistani Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs seeking Indian citizenship,[1] as well as Pakistani citizens working, studying and living in India and other people of Pakistani descent in India. There are also an estimated 761 Pakistanis who are held in Indian jails. The majority of them have already completed their sentence.[2]
Notable individuals
- Ram Singh Sodho, former member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh[3]
- Aatish Taseer, author and journalist; son of Indian journalist Tavleen Singh and slain former Punjab governor Salman Taseer
- Adnan Sami Khan, singer, musician, actor and pianist.
See also
References
- ^ IANS (March 13, 2012). "Over 700 Pakistanis got Indian citizenship". Times of India. Retrieved 2012-06-07.
- ^ 1,200 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad illegally
- ^ "Hindu lawmaker resigns, settles in India", The Express Tribune, 2011-01-31, retrieved 2011-02-01