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{{short description|Indian enclave outside India}} {{hatnote group|{{other uses}}{{distinguish|Indian colony|Urban Indian reserve}}}} {{protection padlock|small=yes}} {{Multiple issues| {{original research|date=March 2022}} {{more citations needed|date=March 2022}} }} {{multiple image |header=Little India |image1=India Square JC jeh.JPG|width=275 |caption1=[[India Square]] in [[Jersey City, New Jersey]], in the [[New York metropolitan area]], is home to the highest concentration of Asian Indians in the [[Western Hemisphere]].<ref name="Laryssa Wirstiuk" /> }} '''Little India''' (also known as '''Indian Street''', '''India Bazaar''', or '''India Town''') is an [[Indian people|Indian]] or [[South Asian]]<ref>{{cite web|title=The radical history of Southall, London's Little India|date=21 October 2020 |url=https://www.huckmag.com/perspectives/activism-2/the-radical-history-of-southall-londons-little-india/|quote=The reference to India is owed to the abundance of South Asians occupying the district... It was in the 1950s that South Asians began to migrate to this area, mostly for job opportunities.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Little India: Six blocks, many stories|newspaper=The Toronto Star |date=25 August 2007 |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/2007/08/25/little_india_six_blocks_many_stories.html|quote="As the first neighbourhood for the community, it seems to play an important role in people's memories of growing up South Asian in Toronto", says Haema Sivanesan, executive director of the South Asian Visual Artists Collective.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Jackson Heights Indians|url=https://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/napoli13/indian_nyc/|quote=The term ‘Indian’ encompasses a wider-ranged area than the specific politically-bound region of recent history, and includes those of that particular ethnic and geographic background bound in by the Indian Ocean, Himalayan Mountain Range, and western deserts, excepting of those of Arab descent... Little India arose in Jackson Heights, which developed into a prominent commercial area for South Asian goods... The population of the area has included Indians, Pakistanis, and Bengali, among other South Asian groups.}}</ref> sociocultural environment outside India or the [[Indian subcontinent]]. It especially refers to an area with a significant concentration of South Asian residents and a diverse collection of Indian businesses. Frequently, Little Indias have [[Hindu temples]], [[mosques]], and [[gurdwaras]]. They may also host celebrations of national and religious festivals and serve as gathering places for [[South Asian people|South Asians]]. As such, they are microcosms of India. Little Indias are often tourist attractions and are frequented by fans of [[Indian cuisine]], [[Indian culture]], [[Indian clothing]], [[Indian music]], and [[Indian cinema]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife|url={{Google books|9BrfLWdeISoC|page=490|plainurl=yes}}|pages=490}}</ref><ref name = "ia">{{cite book|title=Indian Americans|url={{Google books|kDLYC_XHZuoC|page=62|plainurl=yes}}|pages=62}}</ref><ref name="paris">{{cite web|url=https://mediaindia.eu/destination/little-india-in-the-heart-of-paris/|title=Little India in the heart of Paris|website=Media India Group|date=5 January 2017}}</ref> == North America== ===Canada=== ====British Columbia==== [[File:Vaisakhi parade 2017 (33217388724).jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Vaisakhi Parade at Punjabi Market in [[Vancouver]], 2017]] {{See also|Indo-Canadians in British Columbia}} {{See also|South Asian Canadians in Greater Vancouver}} *[[Metro Vancouver Regional District|Metro Vancouver]] **Little India,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/little-india-opens-in-surrey-to-serve-booming-south-asian-population|title=Little India opens in Surrey to serve booming South Asian population|date=October 5, 2016}}</ref> [[Newton, Surrey|Newton]], [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]] **[[Punjabi Market, Vancouver|Punjabi Market]], the oldest Little India in North America<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/radio/secretlifeofcanada/sloc-s4-little-india-1.6370102|title=North America's oldest Little India is Vancouver's Punjabi Market|date=March 3, 2022}}</ref> ====Manitoba==== * Mandalay Drive,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/a-taste-of-india-196731051.html?device=mobile|title=A taste of India|newspaper=Winnipeg Free Press|date=10 March 2013|access-date=8 April 2015|last1=Scurfield|first1=Maureen}}</ref> [[Winnipeg]] ====Ontario==== [[File:Gerrard Street, Toronto.JPG|thumb|[[Gerrard India Bazaar]] in [[Toronto]]]] {{See also|South Asian Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area}} *[[Gerrard India Bazaar]], [[Greater Toronto Area]] *Argyle,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/london-s-argyle-neighbourhood-has-a-new-nickname-welcome-to-little-india-1.6705305|title=London's Argyle neighbourhood has a new nickname. Welcome to Little India!|work=CBC News|date=6 January 2023|access-date=28 February 2023|last1=Bhargava|first1=Isha|quote=Some businesses owners and customers are referring to London Ont.'s Argyle neighbourhood as the city's "Little India." Surrounding Fanshawe College, the east London community has become a one-stop shop for new immigrant families, along with international students.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/dusting-off-covid-19-cobwebs-london-s-neighbourhood-businesses-are-ready-to-thrive-1.6704965|title=Dusting off COVID-19 cobwebs, London's neighbourhood businesses are ready to thrive|work=CBC News|date=5 January 2023|access-date=28 February 2023|quote=Hyde Park, too, has a high ratio of immigrant groups, and some have started calling Argyle 'Little India,' said Leah Thomas of the Argyle BIA. "We take a lot from the Fanshawe College population, which has seen a rise in Indian students, and we've seen that reflected in the businesses that have opened in our areas", Thomas said. "Argyle is such a homegrown community, and everybody in the area loves to support people who are living in and next to each other." }}</ref> [[London, Ontario|London]] ====Quebec==== * [[Park Extension]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/surveying-indian-eats-in-montreal/Content?oid=2917312|title=Surveying Indian Eats in Montréal|date=September 29, 2015|quote=The women with bindis, accompanied by men in turbans, make it clear this is India. Little India, to be exact, part of Montréal's Park Extension neighborhood.}}</ref> [[Montreal]] ===United States=== ====Arizona==== * India Plaza,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/mosaic-story/news/local/arizona-people/2021/06/27/raveen-arora-dhaba-tempe-nominated-nobel-peace-prize-diversity-inclusion/7495027002/|title=Restaurant owner nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for work with Tempe's Indian community|author=Paulina Pineda|website=The Arizona Republic|date=27 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com/dining/restaurants/5440-india-plaza-celebrates-10th-anniversary.html|title=India Plaza Celebrates 10th Anniversary|author=web admin|website=Azfoothillsmagazine.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> East Apache Boulevard, [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]] ====California==== [[Image:Artesia_CA_Pioneer_Bvld.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|[[Little India, Artesia, California|Little India]] in [[Artesia, California]]]] * [[Little India, Artesia|Little India]], [[Artesia, California|Artesia]] * [[Venice Boulevard]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.laweekly.com/restaurants/las-own-little-india-runs-along-3-miles-of-venice-boulevard-and-has-a-southern-influence-9889671 |title=L.A.'s Own Little India Runs Along 3 Miles of Venice Boulevard and Has a Southern Influence {{!}} L.A. Weekly |website=www.laweekly.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103113234/https://www.laweekly.com/restaurants/las-own-little-india-runs-along-3-miles-of-venice-boulevard-and-has-a-southern-influence-9889671 |archive-date=2018-11-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-05-09|title=Little India in Los Angeles — Does Artesia Deliver?|url=https://losangeleno.com/places/little-india-los-angeles/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=Los Angeleno|language=en-US}}</ref> Los Angeles * Black Mountain Road,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://littleindiasd.com/|title=Little India San Diego|website=Littleindiasd.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://parobs.org/index.php?module=article&view=157|title=The San Diego Participant Observer|website=Parobs.org|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sandiegofoodstuff.com/2007/03/ker-little-india-spice-of-life-on-black.html|title=To Market, To Market with San Diego Foodstuff: Ker & Little India: The Spice of Life on Black Mountain Road|website=Sandiegofoodstuff.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[San Diego]] * [[San Francisco Bay Area]] ** [[Fremont, California|Fremont]]<ref name = "asian">{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife|url={{Google books|9BrfLWdeISoC|page=492|plainurl=yes}}|pages=492}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://editorial.modnique.com/behind-the-scenes/1401 |title=Ethnic Cities: Little India – Editorial Modnique |access-date=2013-11-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112204431/http://editorial.modnique.com/behind-the-scenes/1401 |archive-date=2013-11-12 }}</ref> **El Camino Real,<ref name = "asian"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siliconvalleyoneworld.com/2014/08/13/a-world-grows-in-sunnyvale/|title=A World Grows in Sunnyvale – SiliconValleyOneWorld|website=Siliconvalleyoneworld.com}}</ref> [[Sunnyvale, California|Sunnyvale]] **[[Santa Clara, California|Santa Clara]]<ref name = "asian"/> ** University Avenue,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2006-01-27/article/23290?headline=Boom-Ends-For-South-Asian-Shops-Competition-Heats-Up-in-Berkeley-s-Little-India-By-Riya-Bhattacharjee-Special-to-the-Planet&status=301|title=Boom Ends For South Asian Shops Competition Heats Up in Berkeley's 'Little India'|author=Riya Bhattacharjee|work=Berkeley Daily Planet |location=Berkeley California |access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.10best.com/destinations/california/berkeley/downtown-berkeley/|title=Things to do in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley: Neighborhood Travel Guide by 10Best|website=10best.com|access-date=8 April 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229034742/http://www.10best.com/destinations/california/berkeley/downtown-berkeley/|archive-date=29 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://thenorwindians.blogspot.com/2008/05/trip-to-little-india.html|title=The Norwindians: A Trip to Little India|website=Thenorwindians.blogspot.com|date=10 May 2008 |access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley]] ====Florida==== * [[Florida State Road 152|Baymeadows Road]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Baymeadows: Jacksonville's evolving Indian district|url=https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/baymeadows-jacksonvilles-evolving-indian-district/|website=The Jaxson|date=4 May 2017}}</ref> [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]] * [[U.S. Route 441 in Florida#Kissimmee to Mount Dora|South Orange Blossom Trail]],<ref>{{cite news|title=South Orange Blossom Trail: The ‘Curry Corridor’ could be on the verge of having a moment|url=https://www.orlandoweekly.com/orlando-guides/south-orange-blossom-trail-with-a-collection-of-new-restaurants-it-could-be-on-the-verge-of-having-a-moment-33973785|newspaper=Orlando Weekly|date=14 April 2023|quote=Dubbed the "Curry Corridor" by OW food critic Faiyaz Kara, fare from the Indian subcontinent abounds on South OBT. The strip has its share of markets for spices and snacks and if the collection of recently opened restaurants are any indication, OBT could be on the verge of having a moment.}}</ref> [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] * [[Florida State Road 582|East Fowler Avenue]],<ref>{{cite web|title=In Bollywood news, they are the news, as Indian Oscars get in gear|url=https://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/in-bollywood-news-they-are-the-news-as-indian-oscars-get-in-gear/2141624/|website=Tampa Bay Times|date=18 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Indian food options expand with Curry Leaves, another Gateway to India|url=https://www.tampabay.com/things-to-do/food/dining/indian-food-options-expand-with-curry-leaves-another-gateway-to-india/2267295/|website=Tampa Bay Times|date=29 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.visitflorida.com/en-us/eat-drink/the-expert-guide-to-indian-cousine.html|title=The Expert Guide to Indian Food in Tampa, Florida|date=14 May 2020}}</ref> [[Tampa, Florida|Tampa]] * [[Oakland Park Boulevard]],<ref>{{cite book|last=Mohl|first=Raymond|date=2016|title=Far East, Down South: Asians in the American South|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jBifDQAAQBAJ&pg=90|publisher=University of Alabama Press|pages=90|quote=In the west Broward County community of Sunrise, for instance, a "Little India" has emerged centered on a shopping plaza with a variety of Indian shops and restaurants.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=A wide world of cuisines – Sunrise shopping center houses Indian, Pakistani, Haitian, Jamaican, Guyanese, Trinidadian and German restaurants|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2020/11/21/food-from-pakistan-india-jamaica-haiti-trinidad-guyana-and-germany-all-in-one-place-a-sunrise-strip-mall/|newspaper=South Florida Sun Sentinel|date=21 November 2020}}</ref> [[Sunrise, Florida|Sunrise]] ====Georgia==== * Global Mall,<ref>{{cite book|title=Atlanta Magazine - Oct 2007|url={{Google books|xA4AAAAAMBAJ|page=76|plainurl=yes}}|pages=76}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Atlanta - Mar 2008|url={{Google books|hg8AAAAAMBAJ|page=63|plainurl=yes}}|pages=63}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://amsglobalmall.com/|title=Global Mall|work=Global Mall|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.ajc.com/food-and-more/2010/12/01/the-global-mall-norcross/ |title=The Global Mall, Norcross | Food and More with John Kessler |access-date=2013-06-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111224192525/http://blogs.ajc.com/food-and-more/2010/12/01/the-global-mall-norcross/ |archive-date=2011-12-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gcvb.org/listings/global-mall/1229/0/?hit=1|title=Global Mall|website=Gcvb.org|access-date=8 April 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150415150017/http://www.gcvb.org/listings/global-mall/1229/0/?hit=1|archive-date=15 April 2015}}</ref> [[Georgia State Route 140|Jimmy Carter Boulevard]], [[Norcross, Georgia|Norcross]] * [[Lawrenceville Highway]],<ref>{{cite book|title=Entice With Spice: Easy Indian Recipes for Busy People|url={{Google books|LpXTAgAAQBAJ|page=285|plainurl=yes}}|pages=285}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.knowatlanta.com/features/international_atlanta|title=International Atlanta – Article from KNowAtlanta Magazine|website=Knowatlanta.com|access-date=8 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414122415/http://www.knowatlanta.com/features/international_atlanta|archive-date=14 April 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.atlantasfinestdining.com/reviews/madras/index.html |title=Atlanta's Finest Dining |access-date=2012-07-31 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917212137/http://atlantasfinestdining.com/reviews/madras/index.html |archive-date=2009-09-17 }}</ref> [[Decatur, Georgia|Decatur]] ====Illinois==== [[Image:Little India Devon Avenue Chicago 2022.jpg|thumbnail|[[Chicago]]'s Little India on [[Devon Avenue (Chicago)|Devon Avenue]]]] * [[Devon Avenue (Chicago)|Devon Avenue]],<ref>{{cite book|title=Chicago|url={{Google books|TbLkURD3SesC|page=199|plainurl=yes}}|pages=199}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Super Cities!: Chicago|url={{Google books|EC5LEAAAQBAJ|page=53|plainurl=yes}}|pages=53}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Not For Tourists Guide to Chicago 2022|url={{Google books|g8wYEAAAQBAJ|page=334|plainurl=yes}}|pages=334}}</ref> [[Chicago]] * East Schaumburg Road,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abc7chicago.com/archive/8434197/|title=Schaumburg home to 'Little India'|date=16 November 2011}}</ref> [[Schaumburg, Illinois|Schaumburg]] * Mall of India,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-mall-of-india-indiaco-walmart-sams-club-st-20200129-ojgokray4fgdbilyrjhnvrxpie-story.html|title=Indiaco grocery store, several restaurants and shops to open in March at Naperville's Mall of India|website=Chicago Tribune|date=2020-01-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://chicago.eater.com/2020/1/22/21075903/mall-of-india-naperville-food-court-chicago-suburbs|title=Mall of India in Suburban Chicago Will House 10 Restaurants|website=Eater Chicago|date=2020-01-22}}</ref> [[Illinois Route 59]], [[Naperville, Illinois|Naperville]] * [[Ogden Avenue]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hegarty|first=Erin|title=Naperville's growing Asian population draws new businesses to long-vacant spots|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-india-mall-patel-grocery-st-0401-20180331-story.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=chicagotribune.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Decent|first=Hilary|title=Decent: Indian store a fabulous way to add a little spice to Naperville|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/opinion/ct-nvs-decent-column-st-0225-20180223-story.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=chicagotribune.com}}</ref> Naperville ====Maryland==== * [[New Hampshire Avenue]],<ref>{{cite web |title=New Hampshire Avenue |url=http://www.thenewave.com/_files/docs/southasia_web.pdf |access-date=10 August 2018}}</ref> [[Takoma Park, Maryland|Takoma Park]] ====Massachusetts==== * Moody Street,<ref>{{cite book|title=Routledge Handbook of the South Asian Diaspora|url={{Google books|-xCUAgAAQBAJ|page=404|plainurl=yes}}|pages=404}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/02/08/right_off_the_charles_little_india/ | work=The Boston Globe | first=Stephanie V. | last=Siek | title=Right off the Charles, Little India | date=2007-02-08}}</ref> [[Waltham, Massachusetts|Waltham]] * [[Massachusetts Route 9|Route 9]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boston.com/uncategorized/noprimarytagmatch/2012/10/25/indian-culture-in-shrewsbury-and-westborough-expands/|title=Indian culture in Shrewsbury and Westborough expands|website=Boston.com|date=25 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Semon |first=Craig S. |title=Indian community at home in Central Massachusetts |url=https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/east-valley/2017/12/10/indian-community-at-home-in-central-mass/16844401007/ |access-date=2022-11-14 |website=The Worcester Telegram & Gazette |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Shrewsbury, Massachusetts|Shrewsbury]], [[Westborough, Massachusetts|Westborough]], [[Grafton, Massachusetts|Grafton]] * Cambridge St, [[Burlington, Massachusetts|Burlington]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Massachusetts Indian Population Percentage City Rank Based on US Census 2010 data |url=http://www.usa.com/rank/massachusetts-state--indian-population-percentage--city-rank.htm |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=www.usa.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Americans for Burlington |url=http://www.iabma.org/ |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=Indian Americans for Burlington |language=en}}</ref> ====New Jersey==== {{See also|Indians in New Jersey}} [[File:Fcc2.jpg|thumb|Aerial view of [[exurb]]an [[Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey]] housing tracts in 2010. Since then, significant new housing construction is rendering an increasingly affluent and suburban environment]] [[Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey|Monroe Township]], and [[Middlesex County, New Jersey|Middlesex County]] in [[Central New Jersey]], are home to by far the highest per capita Indian American populations of any U.S. state and U.S. county, respectively, at 3.9%<ref name=NewJerseyIndians>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_1YR/DP05/0400000US34|title=ACS DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES 2013 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=December 25, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141225190515/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_1YR/DP05/0400000US34|archive-date=December 25, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> and 14.1%,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_1YR/DP05/0500000US34023|title=ACS DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES 2013 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=December 25, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141223050225/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_1YR/DP05/0500000US34023|archive-date=December 23, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> by 2013 U.S. Census estimates.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US34 |title= Explore Census Data|website=data.census.gov |access-date=May 25, 2022}}{{title missing|date=July 2022}}</ref> *[[Carteret, New Jersey|Carteret]] – 13.6%(2012) *[[Cranbury (CDP), New Jersey|Cranbury CDP]] – 11.5%(2012) *[[Cranbury Township, New Jersey|Cranbury Township]] – 10.5%(2012) *[[East Windsor Township, New Jersey|East Windsor]] – 16.6% *[[Edison, New Jersey|Edison]] – 36.2% *[[Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey|Franklin]] – 14.6%(2012) *[[Fords, New Jersey|Fords]] – 11.1%(2012) *[[Iselin, New Jersey|Iselin]] – 45.1% *[[Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey|Monroe Township, New Jersey]] – 11.6% (2016)<ref name=MonroeTownshipIndians>{{cite web|url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/16_5YR/DP05/0600000US3402347280|title=ACS DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES 2012–2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 1, 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213160336/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/16_5YR/DP05/0600000US3402347280|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> By 2022, the Indian population was approaching one-third of Monroe Township's population.<ref name="m.youtube.com">{{cite web |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j2t2feSY-iw |title= Monroe swears in 1st officer of Asian-Indian descent during Asian Pacific American Heritage month|website=m.youtube.com |access-date=May 25, 2022}}{{title missing|date=July 2022}}</ref> *[[North Brunswick, New Jersey|North Brunswick]] – 16.5% *[[Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey|Parsippany]] – 24.8% *[[Piscataway, New Jersey|Piscataway]] – 18.3% *[[Plainsboro, New Jersey|Plainsboro]] – 44.7% *[[Robbinsville (CDP), New Jersey|Robbinsville CDP]] – 15.7%(2012) *[[Secaucus, New Jersey|Secaucus]] – 22.9% *[[South Brunswick, New Jersey|South Brunswick]] – 36.3% *[[West Windsor Township, New Jersey|West Windsor]] – 33.8% *[[Woodbridge, New Jersey|Woodbridge]] – 16.7% =====India Square===== [[India Square]], also known as ''Little Gujarat'', is a commercial and restaurant district in [[Bombay, Jersey City|Bombay]], on [[Newark Avenue, Jersey City|Newark Avenue]], in [[Jersey City, New Jersey|Jersey City]], [[Hudson County, New Jersey]]. The area is home to the highest concentration of [[Asian Indian]]s in the [[Western Hemisphere]],<ref name="Laryssa Wirstiuk">{{cite news|url=http://www.jerseycityindependent.com/2014/04/neighborhood-spotlight-journal-square/|title=Neighborhood Spotlight: Journal Square|author=Laryssa Wirstiuk|newspaper=Jersey City Independent|date=April 21, 2014|access-date=December 26, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630085618/http://www.jerseycityindependent.com/2014/04/neighborhood-spotlight-journal-square/|archive-date=June 30, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> and is a rapidly growing [[Indian American]] [[ethnic enclave]] within the [[New York metropolitan area]].<ref name="Kiniry, Laura 2006. pg. 34">Kiniry, Laura. "Moon Handbooks New Jersey", Avalon Travel Publishing, 2006. pg. 34 {{ISBN|1-56691-949-5}}</ref><ref name="Laryssa Wirstiuk"/> The neighborhood is centered on [[Newark Plank Road|Newark Avenue]], between [[Tonnele Avenue]] and [[County Route 501 (New Jersey)|JFK Boulevard]], and is considered to be part of the larger [[Journal Square]] District. This area has been home to the largest outdoor [[Navratri]] festivities in New Jersey as well as several [[Hinduism|Hindu]] [[Hindu temple|temples]].<ref>[http://www.thenewjournalsquare.com/html/press/indiasquare.htm "India Square"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015155533/http://www.thenewjournalsquare.com/html/press/indiasquare.htm |date=October 15, 2013 }}, accessed July 26, 2006</ref> This portion of Newark Avenue is lined with groceries including [[Patel Brothers]] and Subzi Mandi Cash & Carry,<ref>Cruz, Vanessa; Pope, Gennarose; Rambay Fernandez, Adriana; Wright, E. Assata (September 9, 2012). "Tired of the same food?" ''[[The Union City Reporter]]''. pp 1, 8, and 11.</ref> [[consumer electronics|electronics vendors]], [[video store]]s, clothing stores, and restaurants and is one of the busier [[pedestrian]] areas of this part of the city, often stopping traffic for hours. =====Oak Tree Road (Edison/Iselin)===== [[Little India (Edison/Iselin)|Oak Tree Road]] is a rapidly growing South Asian-focused commercial strip in [[Middlesex County, New Jersey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/news/2012/11/big_business_in_little_india_c.html|title=Big business in Little India: Commerce flourishes in vibrant ethnic neighborhood|first=Peter|last=Genovese|date=16 November 2012|website=nj.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.saveur.com/article/Travels/Oak-Tree-Road-Iselin-NJ|title=Eat Street: Oak Tree Road, Iselin, N.J.|website=SAVEUR|date=31 March 2011 }}</ref> The Oak Tree Road strip runs for about one-and-a-half miles through [[Edison, New Jersey|Edison]] and neighboring [[Iselin, New Jersey]], near the area's sprawling [[Chinese in New York City|Chinatown]] and [[Koreans in New York City|Koreatown]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/09/travel/indo-chinese-restaurants-edison-new-jersey.html|title=Indo-Chinese Food Is Hard to Find, Except in New Jersey|first=David|last=Shaftel|newspaper=The New York Times |date=9 March 2017}}</ref> Little India in Edison and Iselin is the largest and most diverse [[South Asian]] cultural hub in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/little-india-thrives-in-central-new-jersey-1506340801|title='Little India' Thrives in Central New Jersey|first=Kate|last=King|newspaper=Wall Street Journal |date=25 September 2017|via=www.wsj.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/monteburke/2012/06/06/the-ultimate-neighborhood-bank/|title=How Indo-Americans Created The Ultimate Neighborhood Bank|first=Monte|last=Burke|website=Forbes}}</ref> The zone is home to approximately 400 South Asian establishments and businesses, including dining, [[apparel]] and [[consumer electronics|electronics retailing]], and [[entertainment industry|entertainment]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Oak Tree Road Edison, Iselin NJ Indian Shopping, Food, Restaurants|url=https://www.oaktreeroad.us/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=www.oaktreeroad.us}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.saveur.com/indian-restaurants-food-edison-new-jersey|title=A One-Day Snacker's Guide to Edison, New Jersey, One of America's Best Indian Food Destinations|website=SAVEUR|date=28 April 2016 |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/27/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/27indianj.html|title=A Place Where Indians, Now New Jerseyans, Thrive|first=Joseph|last=Berger|newspaper=The New York Times |date=27 April 2008|access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.njtvonline.org/news/video/edison-brimming-with-indian-culture/|title=Edison Brimming with Indian Culture – Video|access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> Around 60 [[Indian cuisine|Indian]] and [[Pakistani cuisine|Pakistani]] restaurants are found in the area.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://njmonthly.com/articles/eat-drink/oak-tree-road-street-of-dreams/|title=Oak Tree Road is a Street of Dreams for Lovers of South Asian Cuisine|date=1 May 2017|website=New Jersey Monthly}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ny.eater.com/2017/3/13/14902030/the-best-indian-food-in-new-york-is-in-new-jersey|title=The Best Indian Food In New York Is Actually in New Jersey|first=Robert|last=Sietsema|date=13 March 2017|website=Eater NY}}</ref> In Middlesex County, election [[ballot]]s are printed in [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Hindi]], and [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/voting-information-vote-by-mail.html|title=State of New Jersey Department of State|publisher=State of New Jersey|access-date=May 29, 2017}}</ref> ====New York==== {{See also|Indians in the New York City metropolitan region|Curry Hill|Curry Row}} [[File:South Asian shopping center in Hicksville New York.jpg|thumb|285px|right|A South Asian shopping center in [[Hicksville, New York|Hicksville]], [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], on [[Long Island]]]] [[File:74th St shopping Jax Hts jeh.jpg|thumb|285px|Little India on 74th Street in [[Jackson Heights, Queens]]]] * [[Capital District (New York)|Capital District]] ** [[Menands, New York|Menands]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/In-Menands-Little-India-offers-immigrants-a-17176822.php|title=In Menands 'Little India' offers newcomers a home away from home|website=Times Union|date=17 May 2022}}</ref> * [[Long Island]] **Central Broadway,<ref>{{cite book|last=Media|first=Maneesh|date= 2023|title=Jewels of India: Leading Indo – American Personalities Vol II|url={{Google books|Oju4EAAAQBAJ|page=PA123|plainurl=yes}}|publisher=Maneesh Media|pages=123|quote=Hicksville's central Broadway shopping area is now dotted by Indian retail stores, restaurants and other businesses, now known as another Little India.}}</ref> [[Hicksville, New York|Hicksville]] * New York City ** [[Manhattan]] *** [[Lexington Avenue]],<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/little_india_lexington_avenue_in_manhattan/| title=The Big Apple: Little India (Lexington Avenue in Manhattan)| author=Barry Popik|website=Barrypopik.com| access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> in the neighborhood of [[Rose Hill, Manhattan|Rose Hill]], between [[27th Street (Manhattan)|27th and 29th streets]] (growing preponderance of [[South Indian cuisine]]), has become known as ''Curry Hill'' as a result of the presence of old [[Kalustyan's]] spice shop<ref>{{cite news| url=http://events.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/nyregion/thecity/12rest.html| title=Good Eating Curry Hill More Than Tandoori| author=Kris Ensminger| newspaper=The New York Times| date=2008-01-23| access-date=2014-01-23}}</ref> *** [[6th Street (Manhattan)|East 6th Street]], between [[1st Avenue (Manhattan)|1st]] and [[2nd Avenue (Manhattan)|2nd avenues]], was known as ''[[Curry Row]]''.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/little_india/| title=The Big Apple: Little India (East 6th Street in Manhattan)| author=Barry Popik| website=Barrypopik.com| access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> However, that label has faded, and as of 2024 only one South Asian storefront remains.<ref>{{Cite news|date=December 13, 2024|title=As East Village's Little India Fades, One Place Keeps Its Lights On|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/nyregion/nyc-little-india-restaurants-close.html|work=The New York Times}}</ref> ** [[Queens]] ***Hillside Avenue,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/01/15/floral-park-a-lesser-known-little-india/|title=Floral Park: A Lesser Known Little India|website=The Village Voice|date=15 January 2009}}</ref> [[Floral Park, Queens|Floral Park]] ***74th Street,<ref>{{cite book|last=Antos|first=Jason|date=2013|title=Jackson Heights|url={{Google books|HK-i-LRdMEUC|page=PA120|plainurl=yes}}|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|pages=120}}</ref> [[Jackson Heights, Queens|Jackson Heights]] ***Liberty Avenue,<ref>{{cite book|last=Knoke|first=Kyle|date=2015|title=Subway Adventure Guide: New York City: To the End of the Line|url={{Google books|k2VmCQAAQBAJ|page=PA81|plainurl=yes}}|publisher=Triumph Books|pages=81|quote=...there's also Little Punjab, evident in the sari shops and Sikh temples found around Liberty Avenue and beyond.}}</ref> [[Richmond Hill, Queens|Richmond Hill]] * [[Western New York]] ** 3rd Street, [[Niagara Falls, New York|Niagara Falls]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://diplomaticwife.com/2012/07/16/niagara-little-india/|title=Diplomatic Ink {{!}} Niagara: Little India?| website=diplomaticwife.com|access-date=8 April 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130823235059/http://diplomaticwife.com/2012/07/16/niagara-little-india/|archive-date=23 August 2013}}</ref> ====North Carolina==== * '''Charlotte area''' ** [[North Carolina Highway 51|Pineville-Matthews Road]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-24|title=FOOD: Inside Pineville's International Corridor|url=https://www.charlottemagazine.com/food-inside-pinevilles-international-corridor/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=Charlotte Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Pineville, North Carolina|Pineville]] * '''Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill area''' ** East Chatham Street,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-03-02|title=Cary's Little India|url=https://www.ncfolk.org/2009/carys-little-india/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=NC Folk|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/print-edition/2013/11/29/triangles-little-india.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131202034854/http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/print-edition/2013/11/29/triangles-little-india.html| archive-date = 2013-12-02| title = Triangle's Little India – Triangle Business Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPuGFDHMrpQ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211212/CPuGFDHMrpQ| archive-date=2021-12-12 |url-status=live|title=Chatham Square is the "Little India" of Cary, North Carolina|via=www.youtube.com}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Cary, North Carolina|Cary]] ** [[Morrisville, North Carolina|Morrisville]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/print-edition/2013/11/29/triangles-little-india.html|title=Triangle's Little India|last=Kurry|first=Dawn|newspaper=Triangle Business Journal|date=Nov 29, 2013}}</ref> ====Ohio==== [[Image:Little India Polaris Columbus Ohio USA 2022.jpg|thumb|right|Little India on Sancus Boulevard in Columbus, Ohio]] * Sancus Boulevard,<ref>{{Cite news|date=November 27, 2024|title=Treat to Try: Gulab Jamun and Fruit Cake at Dadu's Bakery|url=https://columbusunderground.com/treat-to-try-gulab-jamun-and-fruit-cake-at-dadus-bakery-ma1/|work=Columbus Underground|quote=''...you know you’re in the right place the second you step out of the car at Sancus Boulevard and Lazelle Road. The air is thick with the unmistakable fragrance of delicious Indian cooking. In fact, the targeted cake source stands in a shopping center that's densely populated with all sorts of Indian businesses...''}}</ref> [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]] ====Pennsylvania==== *[[Millbourne, Pennsylvania|Millbourne]]/[[Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania|Upper Darby]]<ref name = "ia"/><ref name = "asian"/><ref name = "oneperc">{{cite book|title=The Other One Percent: Indians in America|url={{Google books|aQ81DQAAQBAJ|page=71|plainurl=yes}}|pages=71}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afsc.org/friends/and-who-my-neighbor-praying-sikhs-after-oak-creek|title=And, who is my neighbor? Praying with Sikhs after Oak Creek|website=American Friends Service Committee|date=17 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite thesis|last=Khojasteh|first=Maryam |date=2019|title=Healthy Placemaking: How Do Immigrant Food Entrepreneurs Contribute To Community Wellbeing In A Multiethnic Community?|type=PhD|chapter=CHAPTER 2: UPPER DARBY; GROWTH, DECLINE, GROWTH RESUMED|chapter-url=https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5258&context=edissertations}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://spanmag.com/travel/little-Indias/20170901|title=Home Away from Home|website=SPAN Magazine|date=1 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://littleindia.com/indian-majority/|title=Indian Majority – Little India|website=Little India|date=15 October 2005}}</ref> ====Texas==== [[File:Plaza_%26_Hillcroft_%26_Harwin_-_(harwin_st).JPG|thumb|[[Mahatma Gandhi District]] in [[Houston]]]] * [[Belt Line Road (Texas)|Belt Line Road]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2016/april/dallas-ethnic-neighborhoods/|title=Dallas' Ethnic Neighborhoods|website=D Magazine|date=28 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Immigrants Outside Megalopolis: Ethnic Transformation in the Heartland|url={{Google books|N4rSBF8wMn8C|page=69|plainurl=yes}}|pages=69}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Indian Americans (Part-I)|url={{Google books|fVdwDwAAQBAJ|page=21|plainurl=yes}}|pages=21}}</ref> [[Richardson, Texas|Richardson]] * [[Irving, Texas|Irving]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2022/01/03/this-north-texas-city-is-one-of-the-countrys-most-diverse-and-its-getting-even-more-diverse/|title=Irving is growing even more diverse, U.S. Census data shows|website=Dallas Morning News|date=3 January 2022}}</ref> * [[Mahatma Gandhi District, Houston]] *Eldorado Parkway,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaurant-news/2021/03/11/new-shopping-center-with-indian-grocery-store-restaurants-set-to-open-in-frisco/|title=New shopping center with Indian grocery store, restaurants set to open in Frisco|website=The Dallas Morning News|date=11 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/newest-texans-who-are-they/|title=The Newest Texans Are Not Who You Think They Are|website=Texas Monthly|date=December 2021}}</ref> [[Frisco, Texas|Frisco]] * Evers, Fredericksburg, and Wurzbach Roads near [[University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio|University of Texas Health Science Center]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/communities/helotes/article/S-A-s-Little-India-5636485.php|title=S.A.'s Little India|website=San Antonio Express-News|date=21 July 2014}}</ref> [[San Antonio]] ==Africa== ===Mauritius=== Source:<ref name="festival">{{cite book|last=Eisenlohr|first=Patrick|date= 2006|title=Little India: Diaspora, Time, and Ethnolinguistic Belonging in Hindu Mauritius|url={{Google books|NbIwDwAAQBAJ|plainurl=yes}}|publisher=University of California Press}}</ref> ===South Africa=== * Sparks and Brickfields Roads,<ref name="prof">{{cite news|title=A Walkthrough Little India, Durban|url=https://medium.com/@whitegoldza/a-walkthrough-little-india-durban-4016a50d014d|newspaper=Medium|date=September 8, 2019|quote=Sparks and Brickfields roads have mainly Indian-owned businesses. This part of town is called the "Little India"...There are supermarkets, halal butchers, Hindu prayer shops, Indian snack shops and a famous mosque, The Mohameddeya Musjid.}}</ref> [[Overport]], [[Durban]] * [[Fordsburg]],<ref>{{cite news|title=A filmic first for Fordsburg|url=https://www.news24.com/news24/a-filmic-first-for-fordsburg-20150430|date=September 16, 2011|quote=In the post-apartheid era, however, with the immigrant settlement of Indian, Bengali, Pakistani and Somali people, Fordsburg has been dramatically revitalised. Today it is described as "Little India", populated by a colourful array of pavement vendors, restaurants and service shops of barbers, tailors and the like.}}</ref> [[Johannesburg]] ==Asia== ===Bahrain=== * Bab Al Bahrain Avenue,<ref name = "oxford">{{cite book|last=Keith|first=Lauren|date=2019|title=Lonely Planet Oman, UAE & Arabian Peninsula|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RzWsDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT120|publisher=Lonely Planet Global Limited|pages=120–121}}</ref> [[Manama Souq]], [[Manama]] ===Hong Kong=== * [[Chungking Mansions]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chungking-mansions.hk/|title=The Gate to Chungking Mansions, Chungking Mansion, 重慶大厦, 重慶大廈, Guest House, Hong Kong by Asia Network Co., Ltd.|website=Chungking-mansions.hk|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> Hong Kong ===Indonesia=== [[File:Jalan Pintu Air.JPG|thumb|upright|[[Pasar Baru]], [[Jakarta]]]] * [[Pasar Baru]], [[Jakarta]] * [[Kampung Madras]], [[Medan]] ===Japan=== * Nishi-Kasai,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://travel.cnn.com/tokyo/eat/finding-real-deal-tokyos-little-india-373301|title=Tokyo's Nishi-Kasai: Little India – CNN Travel|work=CNN Travel|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[Edogawa, Tokyo]] ===Malaysia=== [[Image:Kuala Lumpur. Brickfields. 2019-12-14 09-39-24.jpg|upright|thumb|[[Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur]]]] [[Image:Street Scene - Little India - George Town - Penang - Malaysia (35445172795).jpg|upright|thumb|[[Little India, Penang]]]] * Little India, (Jalan Tengku Kelana), [[Klang, Malaysia|Klang]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.visitselangor.com/little-india-klang/|title=Little India|website=VisitSelangor.com|date=14 April 2017|access-date=25 April 2017}}</ref> * [[Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur|Brickfields]] (Jalan Tun Sambanthan), [[Kuala Lumpur]] * Jalan Welman, Pekan Lama Rawang, [[Rawang, Selangor]] * Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur * [[Little India, Penang]] * [[Paya Besar, Kedah|Paya Besar]], [[Kulim]], [[Kedah]] * Jalan Taming Sari, [[Taiping, Perak]] * [[Little India, Ipoh|Little India]], [[Ipoh, Perak]] * Jalan Bendahara – Jalan Temenggong intersection in Bandar Hilir, [[Melaka]] * [[Little India, Malacca]] * Jalan Yam Tuan, [[Seremban]] * Jalan Trus, [[Johor Bahru]], [[Johor]] * Jalan India (formerly known as Kling Street), [[Kuching]], [[Sarawak]] ===Myanmar=== * [[Mugal Road]], [[Yangon]] ===Philippines=== * United Nations Avenue, [[Paco, Manila]]<ref>{{Citation|publisher=Institute of Southeast Asian Studies|title=Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia|year=2008|page=506|access-date=2010-11-23|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=39lJz_L4MdUC&q=paco+little+india+manila&pg=PA506|author1=K. Kesavapany |author2=A. Mani |author3=Palanisamy Ramasamy |isbn=9789812307996}}</ref> ===Saudi Arabia=== * [[Al Wizarat (Riyadh)|Al Hara]], [[Riyadh]] * Al Azzizeyah, [[Jeddah]] ===Singapore=== [[Image:Little India Singapore. (8069697671).jpg|upright|thumb|[[Little India, Singapore]]]] * [[Little India, Singapore|Little India]] ===Thailand=== * [[Phahurat]], [[Bangkok]] * [[Thanon Pan]], [[Silom]], [[Bangkok]] * [[Indra Square]], [[Pratunam]], [[Bangkok]] ===United Arab Emirates=== In the UAE, Indians constitute more than 27% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-the-ethnic-composition-of-the-united-arab-emirates.html|title=What Is The Ethnic Composition Of The United Arab Emirates?|website=WorldAtlas|date=6 August 2019|language=en|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref> Here are some areas with a comparatively larger concentration of Indians. * [[Bur Dubai]], [[Dubai]] * [[Al Karama, Dubai]] * [[Satwa]], [[Dubai]] * [[Ras al-Khaimah]] * [[Sharjah (city)|Sharjah]] * [[Umm al-Quwain]] * [[Fujairah]] * [[Abu Dhabi]] * [[Ajman]] ===Oman=== The Sultanate of Oman is home to many expatriates, of which Indians form the largest constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://arab.news/rt8b7|title=Indian expat population in Oman down to less than a million|date=October 28, 2020|website=Arab News}}</ref> The southeastern side of the business district of [[Ruwi]] is known as Muscat's Little India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ruwi {{!}} Oman Travel Guide|url=https://www.roughguides.com/oman/muscat/ruwi/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=Rough Guides|language=en}}</ref> * [[Ghallah]] * Ruwi ==Europe== ===France=== * Paris, La Chapelle and around [[Gare du Nord|Le Nord]]<ref name="paris"/> ===Germany=== * [[Frankfurt]], on the corner of Münchner and Weser street. ===Italy=== * Via Principe Amedeo, 303/305, 00185 Roma, Italy ===Spain=== * Calle de Lavapiés, 28012 Madrid, Spain,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gospain.about.com/od/madrid/ss/lavapies_6.htm|title=Curry in Lavapies|author=Damian Corrigan|website=About.com Travel|access-date=8 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403160241/http://gospain.about.com/od/madrid/ss/lavapies_6.htm|archive-date=2015-04-03|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://madrid-guide.homesfortravellers.com/rastro-lavapies.html|title=Madrid Multicultural: El Rastro & Lavapies – Madrid City Guide-Madrid Apartments for Rent|website=Homesfortravellers.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://moving2madrid.com/neighbourhood-lavapies/|title=Where to live in Madrid – Lavapies and Tirso de Molina|website=Moving2madrid.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[Lavapiés]], [[Madrid]] ===The Netherlands=== * [[The Hague]], Paul Krügerlaan, Transvaal (shopping street) ===Norway=== * Tøyengata and Oslo ===United Kingdom=== <!---♦♦♦ Please keep the list in alphabetical order ♦♦♦---> [[File:Himalaya Palace Cinema, Southall - geograph.org.uk - 173961.jpg|thumb|[[Southall]], [[West London]]]] [[File:Brick Lane.JPG|thumb|[[Brick Lane]], [[East London]]]] [[File:Indian_Restaurants,_Tooting_High_St._-_geograph.org.uk_-_1019814.jpg|thumb|[[Tooting]], [[South London]]]] [[File:Ealing Road, Alperton (2) - geograph.org.uk - 135525.jpg|thumb|Ealing Road, [[Wembley]]]] [[File:Belgrave_Leicester_069790_cb866afa.jpg|thumb|[[Golden Mile (Leicester)|Golden Mile]], [[Leicester]]]] [[File:Curry Mile in Rusholme.jpg|thumb|[[Curry Mile]], [[Rusholme]], [[Manchester]]]] * [[Belgrave, Leicester]], [[Leicestershire]] * [[Blackburn]], Lancashire * [[London Borough of Brent|Brent]], London * [[Brick Lane]], London * [[Ealing]], London * [[East Ham]], London * [[Forest Gate]], London * [[Green Street, Newham]], London * [[Govanhill]], [[Glasgow]] * [[Handsworth, West Midlands|Handsworth]], [[Birmingham]] * [[Harrow, London]] * [[Hyson Green]], [[Nottingham]] * [[Ilford]], London * [[Kingsbury, London|Kingsbury]], London * [[Latimer, Leicester]], Leicestershire * [[Manor Park, London]] * [[New Malden]], London * [[Preston, Lancashire]] * [[Rusholme]], [[Manchester]] ** [[Curry Mile]] * [[Sharrow]], Sheffield * [[Slough]], [[Berkshire]] * [[Southall]], London * [[Stratford, London]] * [[Tooting]], London * [[Uxbridge]], London * [[Wembley]], London * [[Walthamstow]], London * [[Wolverhampton]], West Midlands ==Oceania== ===Australia=== ====New South Wales==== * [[Harris Park, New South Wales|Harris Park]], a suburb in the [[City of Parramatta]], is recognised as the "Little India" of Sydney, with a concentration of Indian restaurants and other businesses catering to Indian cultural needs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadsheet.com.au/sydney/food-and-drink/article/day-sydneys-little-india|title=A Day in Sydney's Little India|website=Broadsheet}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/little-india-where-to-find-the-best-indian-street-food-in-sydney/news-story/d21fdb6d52a16389882a767689545454|title=Secret's out on Sydney's Little India|first=Renata|last=Gortan|date=June 9, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://atparramatta.com/discover/see-and-do/neighbourhoods/discover-harris-park|title=Discover Harris Park|website=atparramatta.com}}</ref> ====Queensland==== * [[Logan Road]], [[Upper Mount Gravatt]] ====South Australia==== * Market Street,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weekendnotes.com/little-india-in-adelaide/|title=Little India in Adelaide|website=Weekendnotes.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[Adelaide]] ====Victoria==== * Little India (Foster Street),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weekendnotes.com/little-india-cultural-tours-dandenong/|title=Little India Cultural Tours in Dandenong|website=Weekendnotes.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://triptide.com.au/pageitem/dandenong-indian-food-culture-tour|title=Dandenong Indian food & culture tours|website=Triptide.com.au|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref> [[Dandenong, Victoria|Dandenong]] ===New Zealand=== *[[Papatoetoe]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiannewslink.co.nz/papatoetoe-in-south-auckland-emerges-as-little-india/|title=Papatoetoe in South Auckland emerges as Little India|date=August 14, 2019|website=indiannewslink.co.nz}}</ref> * Sandringham Road,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g255106-d4491395-r192817844-7_Siri_Taste_Of_Sri_Lanka-Auckland_Central_North_Island.html|title=A gem in Auckland's Little India – Review of 7 Siri Taste Of Sri Lanka, Auckland, New Zealand – TripAdvisor|website=Tripadvisor.com|access-date=8 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/11/the-community-is-100-scared-shop-owners-of-aucklands-little-india-at-centre-of-national-debate|title='The community is 100% scared': shop owners of Auckland's Little India at centre of national crime debate|date=December 10, 2022|website=The Guardian}}</ref> [[Sandringham, New Zealand|Sandringham]], [[Auckland]] ==See also== *[[Greater India]] *[[Indianisation]] *[[Indosphere]] *[[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin]] ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Ethnic enclaves}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Little India (Location)}} [[Category:Little Indias| ]]
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