About: Malaysian Telugus

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Malaysian Telugus (Telugu: మలేషియా తెలుగువారు, romanized: Malēṣiyā Teluguvāru; Malay: Orang Telugu Malaysia), consists of people of full or partial Telugu descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia. Most Malaysian Telugus are descended from migrants during the colonial period. While the ancestors of most Malaysian Telugus originate from what is now Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, substantial numbers originated from the states of Orissa and Bengal. While most Telugus came to Malaysia as labourers, some were professionals and traders who arrived as refugees. In the 1930s, anti-Indian riots in Burma resulted in large numbers of ethnic Telugus fleeing from Burma either back to India, or to Thailand and Malaya. Another wave of Telugu migration from Burma occurred during World War II, when

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  • Malaysian Telugus (Telugu: మలేషియా తెలుగువారు, romanized: Malēṣiyā Teluguvāru; Malay: Orang Telugu Malaysia), consists of people of full or partial Telugu descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia. Most Malaysian Telugus are descended from migrants during the colonial period. While the ancestors of most Malaysian Telugus originate from what is now Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, substantial numbers originated from the states of Orissa and Bengal. While most Telugus came to Malaysia as labourers, some were professionals and traders who arrived as refugees. In the 1930s, anti-Indian riots in Burma resulted in large numbers of ethnic Telugus fleeing from Burma either back to India, or to Thailand and Malaya. Another wave of Telugu migration from Burma occurred during World War II, when the Japanese invaded Burma. (en)
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  • Malaysians of Telugu origin (en)
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  • Malaysian Telugus (Telugu: మలేషియా తెలుగువారు, romanized: Malēṣiyā Teluguvāru; Malay: Orang Telugu Malaysia), consists of people of full or partial Telugu descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia. Most Malaysian Telugus are descended from migrants during the colonial period. While the ancestors of most Malaysian Telugus originate from what is now Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, substantial numbers originated from the states of Orissa and Bengal. While most Telugus came to Malaysia as labourers, some were professionals and traders who arrived as refugees. In the 1930s, anti-Indian riots in Burma resulted in large numbers of ethnic Telugus fleeing from Burma either back to India, or to Thailand and Malaya. Another wave of Telugu migration from Burma occurred during World War II, when (en)
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