Indian Somalia (jan 1, 1980 – jan 1, 1991)
Description:
After the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991, some Somalis sought asylum in India. This refugee community comprises the bulk of Somali immigrants in the country. As of 2007, there are an estimated 600 Somalis in India, 80-90% of whom are concentrated in the city of Hyderabad. Other cities with sizeable populations include Pune, New Delhi, Mumbai, Mysuru and Aurangabad.[14]Somalis often visit India to study in the country or to seek medical attention. Somali former President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud studied in India in the 1980sAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1980
jan 1, 1991
~ 11 years