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Siddi Tribe – Origin & History

Who are the Siddis?

The Siddi tribe (also called Habshi, Sheedi) are a community of African origin living in India and Pakistan.
They mainly came from countries like Ethiopia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania hundreds of years ago.

How did the Siddis come to India?

Brought by Portuguese (as slaves & soldiers) – 16th century

Around 500–600 years ago, the Portuguese brought Africans to India mainly to Goa, Karnataka, and Gujarat.

Many were brought as soldiers, servants, sailors, and labourers.

African warriors invited by Indian kings

Some African groups came as mercenary soldiers.

They served in armies of Gujarat, Deccan Sultanates, and local kings.

Free migrants

A few Africans arrived as traders or sailors on Indian Ocean trade routes.

Where do Siddis live in India?

Major Siddi populations are found in:

Gujarat (Gir, Junagadh, Saurashtra)

Karnataka (Uttara Kannada, Dharwad, Belagavi)

Goa

A few groups also live in Hyderabad and Maharashtra.

Culture of Siddis

They follow a mix of African + Indian traditions.

Languages: Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani (local languages).

Music & dance have strong African rhythm influence (famous Dhamal dance).

Religion: Hindu, Muslim, or Christian — depends on the region.

Special Facts

Siddis are known for strong athletic ability; many became top-level athletes in India.

Their African heritage is still visible in music, drum beats, dance, and physical features.

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