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Oct 6, 2020 · Nicki Minaj, whose real name is Onika Tanya Maraj, traces her Indian descent from her father, Robert Maraj. Robert is Indo-Trinidan while Nicki’s mother, Carol Maraj, is of Afro-Trinidan descent.
Jan 7, 2021 · The name Maraj is a form of Maharaj often found among Indian descendants living in the Caribbean. While she may have changed her name, Nicki Minaj still honours her Indian roots.
Nov 25, 2019 · In a recent media interaction, rapper Nicki Minaj revealed that she is a one-fourth Indian, which took her fans by surprise. Here are all the details: Entertainment. 2 min read.
Apr 22, 2021 · Nicki Minaj, who is also known as Onika Tanya Maraj, follows her Indian take from her dad, Robert Maraj. Robert is Indo-Trinidan while Nicki’s mom, Carol Maraj, is of Afro-Trinidan.
Sep 25, 2009 · Birth Name: Onika Tanya Maraj. Place of Birth: Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Date of Birth: December 8, 1982. Ethnicity: Trinidadian [African, one quarter Indian, possibly one eighth Japanese] Nicki Minaj is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, model, and actress.
Nov 21, 2013 · International rapper Nicki Minaj — best known for her singles Va va voom and Super Basshas — surprised everyone recently when she revealed that she is part-Indian.
Jun 10, 2012 · When it comes to Nicki Minaj, ethnicity and race aren’t simple black-and-white questions. Minaj was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago.
Dec 23, 2022 · Nicki Minaj’s ethnicity is mixed; she is Indo-Trinidadian and Afro-Trinidadian. Because of her ethnicity, she is considered half-black and half-Asian. The music star, who was born Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, is from Trinidad and holds American citizenship.
AN INDIAN ANCESTRY. Nicki's family surname, “Maraj” is a Hindu term thought to be derived from the word “Maharaj”, which means “great king”. Historically, her ancestry dates back to the Indians who first arrived in Trinidad as contracted labourers in 1845.
Feb 18, 2021 · Not just that she even said that she is one-quarter Indian, as her father, Robert Maraj hails from the Indo-Trinidadian origin whereas her mother Carol Maraj is of the Afro-Trinidadian...
