The most common professions among Muslim migrants from former British colonies were in the manufacturing, textile, and service sectors, including a significant number at Heathrow Airport in West London. Early migrants from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka came from affluent backgrounds, were well-educated, and have become established in British society. It was primarily men from middle-ranking peasant families in Punjab, particularly those who had been previously employed in the colonial army or the police force and their relatives, who took up this opportunity. These Punjabi migrants found work in the manufacturing, textile, and service sectors, including a significant number at Heathrow Airport in West London
No comments:
Post a Comment