Hindus
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About 9% of Bangladesh's 174 million people belong to religious minorities - mostly Hindus.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Alam also criticises Indian media coverage as alarmist, dismissing claims of systematic persecution of minority Hindus as "a massive disinformation campaign".
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
Hindus commend a phase of life that they call Sanyassa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Around 10 percent of Bangladeshi are not Muslims, mainly Hindus.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
And for traditional Hindus, leaving India and traveling on the ocean—it was called “crossing the black water,” the kali pana—was forbidden.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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