With almost all major religions being practiced throughout the country, India is known for its religious diversity. According to the Indian census of 2011, Sikhs made up the highest share of population among minority religion followed in the country.
Minority religion population share in India from 1951 to 2011
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Pew Research Center. (September 21, 2021). Minority religion population share in India from 1951 to 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317649/india-population-share-by-minority-religion/
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Pew Research Center. (2021). Minority religion population share in India from 1951 to 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317649/india-population-share-by-minority-religion/
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