Minorities in Britain - The Pakistani Community (1966)

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[waz]

Just brilliant, what a generation they were. Now look at us....Thank you to our elders for all they did, from establishing mosques to looking after us and at the same time helping the fatherland.

 

[FOOLS_NIGHTMARE]

Bygone Era, my dad came to UK in 1962. It was very tough than, racism was rife. Today we are a force to reckon with, other nationalities entered UK a bit later.

 

[PakFactor]

My grandfather was in UK during WWII working as a sales man and than making bombs in a factory in Birmingham his brother also started a business that's still there till this day they supply the UK with spices, masala and stuff pretty big and rich man. Then I have cousins there as well. After coming back post-partition he left his brother there and prevented others from his immediate family from going and living in the west. But after my parents married we moved to the U.S.,

 

[HttpError]

Bygone Era, my dad came to UK in 1962. It was very tough than, racism was rife. Today we are a force to reckon with, other nationalities entered UK a bit later.

How strong is the Pakistani community there? I know it is very strong but I'd like to know your perspective.

 

[Kamikaze Pilot]

Bygone Era, my dad came to UK in 1962. It was very tough than, racism was rife. Today we are a force to reckon with, other nationalities entered UK a bit later.

But @Azadkashmir suspects discrimination even after so many decades.

- PRTP GWD

 

[Azadkashmir]

But @Azadkashmir suspects discrimination even after so many decades.

- PRTP GWD

but but but you don't live in UK. it is more covert and subtle now. Try applying for a job and if you lucky to get it, observe, what task they give you compared to their own kind.