Gujarati people
Gujarati people (Gujarati: ગુજરાતી લોકો Gujǎrātī loko?), or Gujaratis, is an umbrella term used to describe traditionally Gujarati-speaking people who can trace their ancestry to the state of Gujarat within the Republic of India.
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 40 to 60 million | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 India: States of Gujarat, Maharashtra Pakistan United States Qatar United Kingdom Tanzania Kenya UAE Germany South Africa Canada Italy Thailand Indonesia Australia Madagascar Yemen | |
| 55,492,554 3,500,000 1,330,000 700,000 600,000-800,000 587,000 285,000 280,000 260,000 250,000 210,000 167,333 150,000 to 200,000 120,000 108,341 105,000 100,000 | |
 Malawi | 62,000 |
 Israel | 60,000 to 85,000 |
 Bangladesh | 60,000 |
 Oman | 56,000 |
 Mozambique | 51,000 |
 Kuwait | 50,000 |
 Zambia | 50,000 |
 Sweden | 48,000 |
 Myanmar | 47,000 |
 Hong Kong | 42,000 |
 Saudi Arabia | 40,000 |
 Iran | 39,000 |
 Zimbabwe | 34,000 |
 Malaysia | 33,000 |
 Bahrain | 33,000 |
 Portugal | 30,000 |
 Uganda | 28,500 |
 New Zealand | 27,000 |
 Belgium | 27,000 |
 Somalia | 27,000 |
 Fiji | 26,000 |
 Reunion | 23,000 |
 Burundi | 15,500 |
 Botswana | 12,000 |
 Democratic Republic of Congo | 9,000 |
 Sri Lanka | 7,000 - 10,000 |
 Brazil | 5,000 |
 Taiwan | 5,000 |
 Singapore | 4,300 |
 Ethiopia | 4,000 |
 Lesotho | 4,000 |
 Angola | 3,500 |
 Swaziland | 3,000 |
 Mauritius | 2,100 |
 Rwanda | 1,400 |
| France | 1,100 |
 Greece | 1,089 |
 Japan | 1,000 |
 Cuba | 868 |
 Sudan | 550 |
 Seychelles | 500 |
 Namibia | 450 |
| Languages | |
| Gujarati | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism (see Parsis), Islam, Christianity | |
Gujarati People Media
Traditional Folk dance garba dress
The king of Cambay (in present-day Gujarat) from "Figurae variae Asiae et Africae," a 16th-century Portuguese manuscript in the Casanatense Library in Rome (Codex Casanatense 1889)
The Swaminarayan Temple in Neasden, London, the largest Hindu temple in Europe
Excerpt from "My experiments with truth" - the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi in its original Gujarati.
Vedhmi is a sweet lentil stuffed chapati.
Mer Dandiya, a sword dance performed by the martial communities of Saurashtra
