Trend of growth of Muslim population in India, 1951-1991
The population of India shows a great diversity in its ethnic, linguistic and religious composition. In India, Hindus enjoy a majority status, while Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains. Muslims are the largest religious minority in the country. The authors attempt to study the trend of g...
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| Language: | English |
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1999
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Asian profile
Year: 1999, Volume: 27, Issue: 5, Pages: 409-426 |
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Population growth
B Islam B History B Muslim B India |
| Summary: | The population of India shows a great diversity in its ethnic, linguistic and religious composition. In India, Hindus enjoy a majority status, while Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains. Muslims are the largest religious minority in the country. The authors attempt to study the trend of growth of Muslim population in India at states/union territories level for the period 1951 to 1991. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0304-8675 |
| Contains: | In: Asian profile
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