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diaspora

/daɪˈæspərə/noun

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प्रवासी समुदाय, डायस्पोरा

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.]

    the people who have moved away from their own country to live and work in other countries, considered as a group

    प्रवासी समुदाय, डायस्पोरा

    • The Indian diaspora is one of the largest in the world.
    • He is popular among the diaspora in Britain.
  2. 2

    [sing.] formal

    the movement of people away from their own country to live and work in other countries

    (लोगों का) देश से बाहर बिखराव, प्रवासन

    • the African diaspora

    Synonyms dispersal migration scattering

  3. 3

    [the Diaspora, sing.]

    the movement of the Jewish people away from their own country to live in other countries; the Jewish people living outside Israel

    यहूदियों का विश्व भर में बिखराव

    • the history of the Jewish Diaspora
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General knowledge

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated on 9 January to honour the Indian diaspora, marking the day in 1915 when Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa.

Indian diaspora के सम्मान में 9 जनवरी को प्रवासी भारतीय दिवस मनाया जाता है, क्योंकि 1915 में इसी दिन महात्मा गांधी दक्षिण अफ़्रीका से भारत लौटे थे।