Bombay East Indians
The East Indians, also called East Indian Catholics or Bombay East Indians, are an ethno-religious Indian Christian community native to the Seven Islands of Bombay and the neighbouring Mumbai Metropolitan Area of the Konkan division.
Bombay East Indian women donning their saari (dress). | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Mumbai metropolitan area (1960s) | About 92,000 |
| Languages | |
| East Indian dialects | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Latin Catholicism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Luso-Indians, Goan Christians, Mangalorean Christians, Karwari Christians, Koli Christians, Marathi Christians, Latin Catholics of Malabar | |
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