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Hindus

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[hin-duhs] / ˈhɪn dəs /

noun

  1. Maurice Gerschon 1891–1969, U.S. writer, born in Russia.


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Muslims bore the brunt in districts like Murshidabad and Malda, while Dalit Hindus - especially from the Bangladeshi migrant Matua community - were hardest hit in North 24-Parganas and Nadia.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2026

Four members of minority communities won seats, including two Hindus -- a population that makes up roughly seven percent in Muslim-majority Bangladesh.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

About 9% of Bangladesh's 174 million people belong to religious minorities - mostly Hindus.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2026

Her longing reflects the anxiety felt by many of Bangladesh's 13.1  million Hindus, the country's largest religious minority, after at least 70 people were killed in unrest following a student-led uprising.

From Barron's Feb. 11, 2026

Early one morning they hired a boat to row them into the Ganges River, a waterway sacred to Hindus.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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