Pakistanis in India

Pakistanis in India include Pakistani Hindus and Sikhs seeking Indian citizenship,^[1] as well as Pakistani citizens working, studying and living in India and other people of Pakistani descent in India. There are also an estimated 761 Pakistanis who are held in Indian jails. The majority of them have already completed their sentence.^[2]

Notable individuals

• Ram Singh Sodho, former member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh.^[3]
• Atif Aslam, former Jal band member, singer, musician.
• Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, singer, musician.
• Ali Zafar, actor, singer, musician and painter.
• Fawad Afzal Khan, actor and singer.

See also

• Indians in Pakistan

References

1. IANS (March 13, 2012). "Over 700 Pakistanis got Indian citizenship". Times of India. Retrieved 2012-06-07.
2. 1,200 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad illegally
3. "Hindu lawmaker resigns, settles in India", The Express Tribune, 2011-01-31, retrieved 2011-02-01