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How many people of Indian origin are there in Iran, how many of them are students?

Akshay pic - Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025
Last Updated on Jun 17, 2025 10:42 PM

Amid the ongoing war between Iran and Israel, Indian citizens in Iran are facing a crisis. The Indian government and the Indian embassy in Iran are constantly trying to secure citizens and bring them back to India.

How many people of Indian origin are there in Iran, how many of them are students?

A fierce war has been going on between Iran and Israel for the past several days. Both countries are constantly firing missiles at each other due to which hundreds of people have lost their lives. Recently, US President Donald Trump has also issued a warning and asked people to vacate Iran's capital Tehran. It is believed that an even bigger attack can happen on Iran. Meanwhile, people of Indian origin living in Iran are also surrounded by crisis. Now information has come to light about how the Indian government and the Indian Embassy in Iran are trying to protect their people.

How many Indians are there in Iran?

The Indian government and the Indian embassy in Iran are working day and night to bring back the Indians stranded in Iran amid the war between Iran and Israel. Around 10,000 people of Indian origin live in Iran. Most of them live in places like Tehran, Mashhad and Bandar Abbas. People of Indian origin are also being taken to safer places from the capital Tehran in Iran. According to sources, many people have been brought from the capital Tehran to Qom because it is a safer area than Tehran.

How many Indian students are present in Iran?

There are about one to one and a half thousand Indian students in Iran. Many of these students are from Jammu and Kashmir. Out of these, 110 students have been evacuated and brought to Armenia. Now they can be brought back to India from here by plane. According to the information, out of the 110 students brought to Armenia, 90 students are from Jammu and Kashmir.

Bandar Abbas is located near the Chabahar port, so people of Indian origin live here in large numbers. Let us tell you that India manages the Shahid Beheshti Port Terminal of Chabahar Port.

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