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Doctors, engineers and later software professionals migrating to the USA, Canada and UK form the:
AGirmit wave
BRural wave
CThird wave
DFirst wave
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Third wave
1. The first wave was indentured labour.
2. The second went to neighbouring countries as workers.
3. The professionals are the third wave.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 2, Migration: Types, Causes and Consequences._
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