Sikhism in Thailand

Sikhism in Thailand
ศาสนาซิกข์ในประเทศไทย
Gurdwara of Sri Guru Singh Sabha in Chiang Mai
Total population
70,000 (2006)
Regions with significant populations
Bangkok · Chiang Mai · Nakhon Ratchasima · Pattaya · Phuket · Ubon Ratchathani
Religions
Sikhism
Languages
Punjabi · Thai

Sikhism is a recognised minority religion in Thailand, with about 70,000 adherents. The religion was brought by migrants from India who began to arrive in the late 19th century. There are about twenty Sikh temples or Gurdwaras in the country, including the Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha in Bangkok.

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