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    Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of...
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  • Freedom of religion in India is a fundamental right guaranteed by Article 25-28 of the Constitution of India. Modern India came into existence in 1947 and...
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  • The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism is a book on the sociology of religion written by Max Weber, a German economist and sociologist...
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    Hinduism is the largest religion in India. According to the 2011 Census of India, 966.3 million people identify as Hindu, representing 79.8% of the country's...
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    Krama Religion East India Bon Kiratism Yumaism Sarnadharam Saridharam Onge Religion Jarawa Religion Central India Koyapunem Dravidian folk religion Folk...
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  • promotion of any religion. Officially, secularism has always inspired modern India. However, India's secularism does not completely separate religion and state...
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  • Dharmic religions, originates in India. More than 94% of the global Hindu population live in India. Demographically, it is the largest religion in India (80%)...
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    Religion in Kerala is diverse. According to 2011 census of India figures, 54.73% of Kerala's population are Hindus, 26.56% are Muslims, 18.38% are Christians...
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  • Religion in West Bengal is composed of diversified beliefs and practices. As per the 2011 census, Hinduism is the largest and biggest religion practiced...
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  • people in India did not state their religion in the 2001 census and were counted in the "religion not stated" category. They were 0.06% of India's population...
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  • Jains. India portal Religion portal Agrahari Sikh Christianity in Jharkhand "Population by religion community – 2011". Census of India, 2011. The Registrar...
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    Tsipras). In Asia, the role of religion differs widely between countries. For instance, India is still one of the most religious countries and religion still...
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  • In the state of Andhra Pradesh the most widely professed religion is Hinduism, with significant Muslim communities. According to 2011 Census of India...
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  • Religion in Tamil Nadu consists of various religions practiced by the populace of the state. Hinduism is the predominant religion in the state with significant...
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  • Jainism (redirect from Jain religion)
    reside in India. With four to five million followers worldwide, Jainism is small compared to major world religions. Jains form 0.37% of India's population...
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  • principal religion in the state at 79.83% of the total population, while Muslims constituted 11.54% of the total population. Maharashtra has India's largest...
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  • Religion in the Punjab in ancient history was characterized by Hinduism and later conversions to Jainism, Buddhism, Islam, Sikhism and Christianity; it...
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    adherents of Dharmic religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. Also, many of the Zoroastrians/Parsis living in India stopped eating beef...
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  • dominant religion in half of the South Asian countries (Pakistan, Maldives, Bangladesh and Afghanistan). It is the second largest religion in India and third...
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    India's second-largest religion, with 14.2% of the country's population, or approximately 172.2 million people, identifying as adherents of Islam in a...
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    are concentrated in state of Punjab. Sikhism is the dominant religion in Punjab, India, where it is followed by 16 million constituting 57.7% of the...
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  • Jainism is considered to be a legally distinct religion in India. A section of scholars earlier considered it as a Hindu sect or a Buddhist heresy, but...
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  • largest and most dominant religion practiced in the country. In the Constitution of Bangladesh, Islam is referred to twice in the introduction and Part...
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    largest religion affiliation in Pakistan after Islam. As of 2020, Pakistan has the fourth largest Hindu population in the world after India, Nepal and...
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  • All the Muslims in India are governed by the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937. This law deals with marriage, succession, inheritance...
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    Sikhism, are also classified as Eastern religions. Although Indian religions are connected through the history of India, they constitute a wide range of religious...
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    nationals of the Republic of India. In 2022, the population of India stood at 1.4 billion people. According to UN forecasts, India overtook China as the world's...
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  • most followed religion in Bihar, followed by nearly 82.7% of total population as per 2011 Census. Islam is the second-most followed religion which is followed...
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    national-international news media frequently claim that "cricket is like religion in India", people are crazy for the sport there, but the truth is far from...
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  • Hinduism (redirect from Hindu Religion)
    alternative name of India, meaning the "land of Hindus". Among the earliest known records of 'Hindu' with connotations of religion may be in the 7th-century...
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