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The Siddi, Siddhi, or Sheedi (Hindi: शीदि, Urdu: شیدی) people are of mainly East African descent, whose ancestors arrived in India from the 11th to the 19th century due to slavery.
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Saudi Gazette - Crocodile festival: Pakistani Sheedi devotees celebrate during a festival at Manghopir shrine in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday.
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Saudi Gazette - Crocodile festival: Pakistani Sheedi devotees celebrate during a festival at Manghopir shrine in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday.
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Sheedi are said to be the descendants of African slaves brought from Zanzibar and maintain their distinct African identity in the midst of the dominating South Asian cultures.
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The Urs entirely separate from the more widely known Sheedi
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Sheedi are said to be the descendants of African slaves brought from
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Sheedi are said to be the descendants of African slaves brought from
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Sheedi are said to be the descendants of African slaves brought from
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Balochs often call this place as 'Mangi' or Garm-aap/Sard-aap (due to the presence of the hot & cold springs). [edit] Sheedis and festivals Manghopir is mostly inhabited by one of Pakistan's smallest ethnic communities, Makrani or Sheedi.
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Sheedi are said to be the descendants of African slaves brought from
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