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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Northeast India Donyi-Polo Sanamahi Songsarek Ka Niam Khasi Niamtre Rangfrah Heraka Wancho Religion Nocte Religion Tiwa Religion Ahom religion Keoliya Daikhoism...
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largest and most practised religion in India. About 80% of the country's population identified as Hindu in the last census. India contains 94% of the global...
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largest religion in Asia with about 1.2 billion followers, mainly in South and Southeast Asia. Hinduism, like all Dharmic religions, originates in India. More...
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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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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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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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Atheism and agnosticism have a long history in India and flourish within the Śramaṇa movement. Indian religions like Jainism, Hinduism and Buddhism consider...
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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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Adivasi (redirect from Indigenous religion in India)
peoples of South Asia List of Scheduled Tribes in India Patalkot Shompen people Tribal religions in India Barnes: "Although regarded by some British scholars...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Christianity is India's third-largest religion with about 26 million adherents, making up 2.3 percent of the population as of the 2011 census. The written...
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Indian religions, mathematics, philosophy, cuisine, languages, dance, music, and movies have had a profound impact across the Indosphere, Greater India, and...
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followed religion in Bihar, followed by nearly 82% of total population as per 2023 Bihar Caste based census. Islam is the second-most followed religion which...
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Religion in China is diverse and most Chinese people are either non-religious or practice a combination of Buddhism and Taoism with a Confucian worldview...
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and cultural diversity, religion in Arunachal Pradesh has been a spot for the syncretism of different traditional religions. Much of the native Tani...
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in part due to the separation between land laws and religion (independence of the judiciary), and partially since all of the major religions of India...
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