On July 22, Shantharam Budna Siddi became India's first legislator belonging to Karnataka's Siddi community, which traces its origins to Africa. Siddi, who is the state secretary of the Vanavasi ...
The term Siddi refers to Afro-Indians – Africans who mixed with Indians through marriage and relationships. Africans crossed the Indian Ocean and arrived in India during the 1200s, 1300s and 1400s.
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