Tags: Ethnic Group.
Pakistanis in Burma are a historical community living in Burma (Myanmar) who trace their origins to Pakistan. This definition includes Pakistani nationals residing in Burma and Burmese citizens who have ancestral links to Pakistan. Their history predates the independence of Pakistan in 1947. Along with Burmese Indians they were part of the large South Asian community in the country. Significant Muslim migration occurred to Burma during the British Raj period.