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African-Indian, usually refers to people of mixed Indian and African heritage.
- By demographic
- Dougla, Caribbean people who are of mixed African and Indian descent
- Chagossians, people of African, Malagasy and Indian ancestry who formerly lived in the Chagos Islands
- Members of the Indian diaspora living in Africa and citizens of India living in Africa:
- Indian South Africans
- Indian diaspora in Southeast Africa
- Indians in Botswana
- Indians in Madagascar
- Indians in Kenya
- Indians in Mozambique
- Indians in Réunion and Malbars (Réunionnais of Tamil origin)
- Indians in Tanzania
- Indians in Uganda
- Indians in Zambia
- Indians in Zimbabwe
- Mauritians of Indian origin
- Indo-Seychellois
- Members of the African diaspora living in India:
- Siddis, a South Asian community of Bantu descent
- Siddis of Karnataka, a Karnataka community of Bantu descent
- Afro-Asians in South Asia, South Asian people of African descent
Occasionally, the term "African Indian" may refer to people of mixed African and Indigenous American heritage, such as Zambo people or Black Native Americans in the United States, as "Indian" is also used venerably if colloquially to refer to indigenous people of the Americas.
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