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Non-Resident Indians in Saudi Arabia
People of Indian birth or origin who reside in Saudi Arabia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Indian Saudis.
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in Saudi Arabia (Arabic: الهنود في السعودية, romanized: al-Hunūd fī as-Saʿūdīyah) are the largest community of expatriates in the country, with most of them coming from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana[2] and most recently, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh[3] and Gujarat.[4]
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الهنود في السعودية (Arabic) सऊदी अरब में भारतीय (Hindi) ਭਾਰਤੀਆਂ ਸਾਊਦੀ ਅਰਬ ਵਿੱਚ (Punjabi) | |
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![]() Indian workers at the Larsen & Toubro residential complex in Riyadh receiving a visit from their Prime Minister Narendra Modi (far left) in April 2016 | |
Total population | |
1,884,476 (2022 census) [1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Jubail, Jizan | |
Languages | |
Arabic • English • Malayalam • Tamil • Urdu • Hindi • Kannada • Tulu • Marathi • Rajasthani • Telugu • Gujarati | |
Religion | |
Majority: Hinduism • Islam Minority: Sikhism • Christianity • Jainism • Buddhism • Zoroastrianism • Baha'i • Irreligion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Indian diaspora Indian Saudis |
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