Pakistani Swedish
Encyclopedia
Pakistanis in Sweden are people who have migrated from Pakistan
to Sweden
and their locally-born descendants. As of 2005, there were over 5,000 Pakistanis living in the country.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
to Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and their locally-born descendants. As of 2005, there were over 5,000 Pakistanis living in the country.
Notable people
- Ishtiaq Ahmed, political scientist and author
- Percy BrandtPercy BrandtPercy Brandt was a Swedish film and television actor.Brandt was born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. His father, Erik Brandt, a Swede of German and Dutch ancestry, and his mother, Aminah Hussain, was Pakistani....
, Pakistan-born Swedish television and film actor