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  2. British Indians - Wikipedia

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    Culture. The British Council, Indian High Commission and UK government named 2017 the ‘UK India Year of Culture’, which was launched by the Queen. The year it was held was significant as it marked 70 years of Indian Independence from the British Raj. Its aim was to celebrate the relationship between the two nations through cultural events ...

  3. England - Wikipedia

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    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain , of which it covers approximately 62%, and over 100 smaller adjacent islands . It has land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west, and is otherwise surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south ...

  4. Hinduism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2021 United Kingdom census Hindus are primarily concentrated in England, particularly in Greater London and the South East, with just under 50,000 Hindus residing in the three other nations of the United Kingdom. [7] [2] [8] [9] Hindus have had a presence in the United Kingdom since the early 19th century, as at the time India ...

  5. Hindi - Wikipedia

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    As a result of this status, the Indian workforce in UAE can file their complaints to the labour courts in the country in their own mother-tongue. Geographical distribution. Hindi is the lingua franca of northern India (which contains the Hindi Belt), as well as an official language of the Government of India, along with English.

  6. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Internet TLD. .uk [l] The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [m] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [21] [22] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

  7. India–United Kingdom relations - Wikipedia

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    India–United Kingdom relations, also known as Indian–British relations or Indo–British relations, are the international relations between the Republic of India and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. India has a high commission in London and two consulates-general in Birmingham and Edinburgh. [1]

  8. Languages of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The de facto official language of the United Kingdom is English. [15] Additionally, Welsh is an official language, under the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011, in Wales. [16] [17] Welsh is spoken by 538,300 people in Wales according to the 2021 census. [18] Approximately 124,000 people speak Irish in Northern Ireland, which is an official ...

  9. Hindustani language - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan, and used as the official language and lingua franca in both countries. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).