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At home, favourite things... actually, if you ask me, cooking. this is from uganda — we brought it with us. look, its quite a lot, but i dont know you all of them. my family comes from uganda, they were expelled there in 1972 and moved here to the uk as refugees. im going back with my mum and my aunt, all three of us, for the first time to see where they lived, where they grew up, and basically take it all in and live through them. whats it called in swahili? cassava. mogo. mogo — mogo. so m...

So, if we were talking about this sort of alley before the expulsion in 1972, would it be locals owning shops here, or it would it be indians owning shops here? it would be indians. since the return of asians to uganda, communities are more integrated. but some subtle tensions still exist. do you see indians who live here as ugandan as well? why not? and thats why some of these people came back. in uganda, are indians considered closer to whiteness or are they considered white? considered white,...

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We brought it with us. look, its quite a lot, but i dont know you all of them. my family comes from uganda, they were expelled there in 1972 and moved here to the uk as refugees. im going back with my mum and my aunt, all three of us, for the first time to see where they lived, where they grew up, and basically take it all in and live through them. whats it called in swahili? cassava. mogo. mogo — mogo. so much of the language, the gujarati, that we speak at home is influenced by swahili. so m...

And they had started shooting right at everybodys houses, you know, where we were staying, injinja, and we had to hide under the table. in august 1972, president idi amin said god came to him in a dream and told him to expel all asians from the country. their main interest has been to| exploit the economy of uganda. we feel bad, very badly shocked, like, you know, what we are going to do it. for the 80,000—strong population, his dream became a nightmare. general amin has promised hell make tho...

In 1961, uganda gained independence from the british, and black ugandans were able to put their needs first. hello. ive come to meetjoel, who was here at the time of the expulsion. this is my shop. so, if we were talking about this sort of alley before the expulsion in 1972, would it be locals owning shops here, or it would it be indians owning shops here? it would be indians. since the return of asians to uganda, communities are more integrated. but some subtle tensions still exist. do you see ...

On the 50th anniversary of the expulsion of South Asians from Uganda, BBC reporter Reha Kansara follows her mum and aunt as they return to the country together...

So, if we were talking about this sort of alley before the expulsion in 1972, would it be locals owning shops here, or it would it be indians owning shops here? it would be indians. since the return of asians to uganda, communities are more integrated. but some subtle tensions still exist. do you see indians who live here as ugandan as well? why not? and thats why some of these people came back. in uganda, are indians considered closer to whiteness or are they considered white? they are white, y...

India, pre—partition. he moved firstly by himself, and then a few years later, my �*nanima, my grandmother, my �*masi and my �*mama, my oldest uncle, moved along with him. this is a very cool photo. this is my granddad, my �*nana. that is my eldest uncle and my other uncles. you look how pretty. so pretty. this is me. this is of our house injinja, and i forgot to tell you that one day all the elders had gone to see a film, and they had started shooting right at everybodys houses, you k...

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