Respondents were selected using a probability-based sample design that would allow for robust analysis of all major religious groups in India as well as all major regional zones. Six groups were ...

All major religious groups in India have shown sharp declines in their fertility rates, limiting change in the country’s religious composition since 1951. Meanwhile, fertility differences between ...

India, May 9 -- About the Book. The genocides that have occurred in India were often driven by a desire to annihilate the major religion of the subcontinent.

Religions have always been in the front-seat when it comes to differences. This article presents some facts about three major religions in the world. Hinduism is the third largest religion of the ...

A third of Hindus in India would not be willing to accept a Christian as a neighbor. Neither would a quarter of Indian Muslims or Sikhs. Only a third of Indian Christians are very concerned about ...

The religious composition of Indians who emigrate differs significantly from those who stay in India, analysis by the US-based Pew Research Center has found.

See Chart 1: average MPCE and asset value for major religious groups in India. Which means that they over-populate the ranks of the poor in India.

Scholars of religion have used the framework of the “big five” major world religions for decades: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But those aren’t even the most widely ...

The religious composition of Indians who emigrate differs significantly from those who stay in India, analysis by the US-based Pew Research Center has found. About 80% of people in India are Hindu ...