Britons in India

For Britons of Indian origin, see British Indian. For an Indian minority community of partial British origin, see Anglo-Indian people.
Britons in India
Annie Besant shown with the Theosophists in Adyar, Madras in 1912
Total population
37,700
Languages
English (British · Indian)
Hindustani (Hindi · Urdu)
Many other Indian languages
Religion
Christianity (Protestant · Catholic)

The Britons in India, though comprising only 37,700 British nationals in 2007, has had a significant impact due to the effects of British colonialism. Anglo-Indian was once used as a synonym for ethnic Britons in India, though nowadays refer more commonly to Indians of mixed British and Indian descent.

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