Uncover the extensive global presence of the South Asian diaspora, a pivotal force shaped by millions from India and beyond. This authoritative handbook offers an inter-disciplinary exploration of South Asian migration, delving into its rich history, anthropology, and socio-cultural impact. Examine how diaspora communities have influenced politics, labour, and culture from early modern times through globalization. Featuring contributions from leading scholars, it provides invaluable insights for students, academics, and policymakers engaged in South Asian studies, diaspora research, and understanding India’s global connections. A definitive reference for comprehending this dynamic human movement.