
Leicester divided by religion
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Leicester - What's It Like to Come From a Muslim Community?
The first wave of arrivals to Leicester were people whose heritage was in the Gujarat. But they had also, they were what Kenyan Asians as they sometimes referred to? Ugandan, Kenyan, Malawi would probably be the main three countries in Leicester. So there was a lot to bind them. And you're suggesting that a more recent group of people who've come to Leicester have come from a different part of Gujarat. They obviously haven't had that historical journey, that shared journey. It's just perhaps, it's some of them anyway, just not as sensitive to these nuances of feeling.
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