Example Sentences

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While many non-Hindu and non-Asian Americans have heard of the caste system, it's likely very few understand it.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

Over the years, the leadership turned more moderate and began wooing voters in the countryside and in non-Hindu states of the south.

From Time Magazine Archive

Christianity has made many converts among the Khasis, a non-Hindu tribe of that region, and a successful revival meeting extending over a week was once held in a district of professing Christians.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir

For the benefit of non-Hindu readers I may explain that Kayasthas are split into clans—probably a survival of the tribal organisation which preceded the family almost everywhere.

From Tales of Bengal by Banerjea, S. B.

They represent a democratic element, recruited from non-Hindu tribes, which seceded even in the life-time of Śaṅkar Deb.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir