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As per the 1983 Census report, among the ethnic
Indians 27.10% reported themselves as Buddhist, 33.64% as Hindu, 32.71% as Muslim, 4.44% as Christian and 2.10% as Others. Among the ethnic Burmese, the census reported three thousand Hindus. Out of the 174,401 Hindus reported in 1983, the ethnicity was
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in
Myanmar also practice Hinduism. Burmese Gurkha came along with British Army during colonial period. There are approximately 250 Hindu Temples build by Burmese Gurkha in and across country which of 30 temples are in Mandalay Region of Mogok City alone. Apparent there are three to five temples which
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before independence, and it was implemented when needed. The claim made against
Burmese government support of left-leaning rebel groups in the northeastern state of India was also questionable as the left-leaning rebel groups were established before their independence and heavily supported by others
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Ethnic data was last collected in
Myanmar for the 1983 Census, and the census department didn't published stats related to ethnicity after that. Back in 1983, there were 428,428 Indians, 42,140 Pakistanis, 567,985 Rohingya and 28,506 Nepalis. Due to the mutual overlap in religious traditions, it is
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came into power he strongly implemented those acts. As a result, about 300,000 Indian ethnic people along with 100,000 Chinese left Burma between 1963 and 1967. There was no such thing against Indian ethnicity based on any political interest as claimed by some, but the policies were in place since
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After independence from
Britain, ten years was under the Democratic government led by various leaders and fought for the stronghold of the power. While the country was still suffering from post-war economic downfall and constant attacks from insurgent groups supported by external influences, the
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While ancient and medieval arrival of ideas and culture fusion transformed Burma over time, it is in 19th and 20th century that over a million Hindu workers were brought in by
British colonial government to serve in plantations and mines. The British also felt that surrounding the European
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After independence from
Britain, Burma Socialist Programme Party under Ne Win adopted xenophobic policies and expelled 300,000 Indian ethnic people (many of whom were Hindus and included Sikhs, Buddhists, and Muslims), along with 100,000 Chinese, from Burma between 1963 and 1967.
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as follows: Indian - 143,545, Chinese - 43, Mixed race - 4,882, Pakistani - 567, Bangladeshi - 865, Nepalese - 17,410, Other foreigners - 679, Kachin -48, Kayah - 3, Karen - 55, Chin - 155, Burmese - 2,988, Mon - 27, Rakhine - 99, Shan - 69 and other indigenous - 2,966.
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make up
Myanmar's population of Hindus. The practice of Hinduism among Burmese Indians is also influenced by Buddhism. In addition to Hindu deities, the Buddha is also worshiped and many Hindu temples in Myanmar house statues of the Buddha. The
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handing over the power to
General Ne Win as the leader of the caretaker government in 1960. The situation was not improved as more resistance from the different parties and demands, General Ne Win formed the
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Hinduism, along with
Buddhism, arrived in Burma during ancient times. Both names of the country are rooted in Hinduism; Burma is the British colonial officials' phonetic equivalent for the first half of
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possible that some of the Hindus among these ethnicities reported as Buddhist during the 1983 Census. This may explain the low number of Hindus reported in 1983 (177,215).
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and by South Asian seaborne traders. Hinduism greatly influenced the royal court of Burmese kings in pre-colonial times, as seen in the architecture of cities such as
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On 25 August 2017, the villages in a cluster known as Kha Maung Seik in northern Maungdaw District of Rakhine State in Myanmar were attacked by Rohingya Muslims of
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residential centre with Indian immigrants provided a buffer and a degree of security from tribal theft and raids. According to 1931 census, 55% of Rangoon's (
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2102:(known as Thuyathadi in Burmese), the goddess of knowledge, who is often worshipped before examinations; Shiva is called
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data only reports individuals who stated Hinduism. Pew Research estimated a range of 820,000 to 840,000 Hindus in 2010.
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during the Manipuri–Burmese war from 1819 to 1825. Manipuris are concentrated in about 13 villages in the
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All Myanmar Gurkha Hindu Religious Association is another Hindu organisation representing Gurkha Hindus.
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has 12 centres in Myanmar and a school in Zayyawadi which provides religious education to brahmacharis
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power struggle between the two leading parties reached its peak. It resulted in the Prime Minister
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2019:(or Manipuri) in Myanmar practice Hinduism. They are descendants of forced labourers taken from
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and Sanatan Dharma Swayamsevak Sangh are the two largest Hindu organizations in Myanmar.
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2519:"Forgotten history: Like the Rohingya, Indians too were once driven out of Myanmar"
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2727:"Rohingya militants slaughtered 99 Hindus in a single day: Amnesty International"
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2186:. Amnesty International said that about 99 Hindus were killed in that day. These
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river, and the areas sandwiched between the river and the boundary of Manipur.
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Thant Myint-U (2001), The Making of Modern Burma, Cambridge University Press,
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and those who wanted to remain as foreigners are required to register under
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and lead the country since 1962. Later it changed the name of the party to
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due to fear from Anti-Rohingya sentiment formed by Rohingya terrorists.
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Population of Hindus by State/Region, according to the 2014 census.
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2671:
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is part of Hindu trinity, a deity with four heads. The name
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2557:"Table: Religious Composition by Country, in Percentages"
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areas. Manipuri settlements are also found along the
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Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture (Myanmar)
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Table: Religious Composition by Country, in Numbers
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Timeline of the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in India
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2416:"Myanmar's Tamils seek to protect their identity"
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2850:"Hinduism in Myanmar | Religion and Public Life"
2605:Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia
1701:2014 Myanmar Census Report: Religion (Vol. 2-C)
2051:are over 100 years old. A small minority of
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2463:Elementary Hand-book of the Burmese Language
1498:is the regional language transliteration of
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2795:"Hindu Organizations Condemn ARSA Attacks"
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2483:is similarly derived from Brohm or Brahma.
1983:(Pottu in Tamil), which is similar to the
1544:) population were Indian migrants, mostly
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1571:the Registration of foreigners rules 1948
1457:, and has been influenced by elements of
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2748:"Rohingya militants 'massacred Hindus'"
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2479:in both Talaing and Burmese languages;
2414:Natarajan, Swaminathan (6 March 2014).
1465:. There are also a large population of
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2438:"Myanmar's Hindu community looks west"
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1604:
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2114:or deities found in Burmese culture.
1477:having the biggest population share.
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1979:A Burmese-Tamil Hindu woman wearing
1536:, many of which relate to religion.
2546:Pew Research Center (December 2012)
2516:
24:
2999:State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee
2677:"How Hare Krishna came to Myanmar"
2632:Ethnic Chinese As Southeast Asians
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2121:are found in the urban centres of
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1490:, the ancient name of the region.
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202:
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1567:The Union of citizenship Act 1948
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2379:"Myanmar population by religion"
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2154:is a public holiday in Myanmar.
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2395:from the original on 2017-08-01
2231:Sri Varatha Raja Perumal Temple
2198:Hindu organisations and temples
1563:Burma Socialist Programme Party
3492:British Indian Ocean Territory
2825:Historical Dictionary of Burma
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2429:
2407:
2371:
2353:
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2243:Sri Radha Mandalayshwar Temple
2180:Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
1591:Historical Population (Census)
13:
1:
2602:Kesavapany, K. (2003-08-01).
2323:
2203:Myanmar Hindu Central Council
1585:
2941:Dhammayutti Nikaya (Mahayin)
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1951:
7:
3009:Monastic schools in Myanmar
2579:"UNION_2-C_religion_EN.pdf"
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1223:Caribbean Madrasi Community
10:
3592:
3571:Hinduism in Southeast Asia
2962:Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru
2823:Seekins, Donald M (2006).
2365:globalreligiousfutures.org
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1716:Population by State/Region
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3181:
3125:
3104:
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2317:Bengali Hindus in Myanmar
2234:Shree Maha Lakshmi Temple
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1617:—
177:Bengali Hindus in Myanmar
163:
158:
111:
106:
97:
92:
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68:
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3241:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
2858:Harvard University Press
2758:– via www.bbc.com.
2425:– via www.bbc.com.
2117:In modern Myanmar, most
2055:also practice Hinduism.
1528:adopted many words from
270:Central African Republic
3502:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2957:Burmese Buddhist titles
2683:. TNN. 16 November 2017
2287:Hinduism in West Bengal
2227:Shri Kali Temple, Burma
2222:Nathlaung Kyaung Temple
2190:identify themselves as
2184:Kha Maung Seik massacre
2182:(ARSA).This was called
2168:Kha Maung Seik massacre
2133:dedicated to Vishnu in
2131:Nathlaung Kyaung Temple
2076:Hindu temple procession
1987:worn by ethnic Burmese.
2277:Hinduism in Bangladesh
2171:
2083:
1988:
1972:
836:Bosnia and Herzegovina
214:
207:
57:Dravidian architecture
55:, a Hindu temple with
3057:Burmese folk religion
3014:Monastic examinations
2629:NA, NA (2016-04-30).
2237:Sri Kali Amman Temple
2165:
2158:Persecution of Hindus
2074:
1978:
1959:
1510:are interchangeable.
1203:Saint Kitts and Nevis
437:São Tomé and Príncipe
290:Republic of the Congo
213:
206:
159:Related ethnic groups
3416:United Arab Emirates
2827:. pp. 216–220.
2302:Hinduism in Thailand
2297:Hinduism in Cambodia
2292:Hinduism in Nagaland
2015:The majority of the
776:United Arab Emirates
3566:Religion in Myanmar
3561:Hinduism in Myanmar
3443:limited recognition
3112:Freedom of religion
2896:Religion in Myanmar
2361:"Religion in Burma"
2343:"National Profiles"
2307:Religion in Myanmar
2106:; Vishnu is called
2067:Contemporary status
1592:
1218:Trinidad and Tobago
1143:Antigua and Barbuda
196:Hinduism by country
33:
2707:World Travel Guide
2559:. 18 December 2012
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1989:
1973:
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1559:Resistance Council
1168:Dominican Republic
215:
208:
29:
3548:
3547:
3485:other territories
3175:Hinduism in Asia
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3140:
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2967:Agga Maha Pandita
2854:Harvard Education
2774:www.firstpost.com
2703:"Public Holidays"
2642:978-1-137-07635-9
2615:978-981-4517-60-7
2517:Daniyal, Shoaib.
2282:Hinduism in India
2249:Sri Ganesh Temple
1949:
1948:
1941:Ayeyarwady Region
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1705:
1438:
1437:
305:Equatorial Guinea
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189:
18:Hinduism in Burma
16:(Redirected from
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3576:Hinduism in Asia
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3497:Christmas Island
3183:Sovereign states
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3161:
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2931:Hngettwin Nikaya
2921:Thudhamma Nikaya
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1883:
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1846:
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1041:Northern Ireland
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2926:Shwegyin Nikaya
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3296:North Korea
3191:Afghanistan
3074:Catholicism
3037:Phongyibyan
2663:, pp. 27-47
2583:Google Docs
2466:, p. 4, at
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2096:Yama Zatdaw
1971:, c.1941-42
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1278:New Zealand
1208:Saint Lucia
1198:Puerto Rico
1088:El Salvador
1021:Switzerland
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649:South Korea
644:North Korea
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1965:Durga Puja
1586:Demography
1263:Micronesia
1193:Martinique
1178:Guadeloupe
1083:Costa Rica
991:San Marino
951:Montenegro
931:Luxembourg
781:Uzbekistan
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3507:Hong Kong
3461:Palestine
3386:Sri Lanka
3381:Singapore
3261:Indonesia
3033:(Awgatha)
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2913:Theravada
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2563:21 August
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2329:Citations
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2104:Paramizwa
2100:Saraswati
2088:Thagyamin
2033:Amarapura
1952:Ethnicity
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1333:Argentina
1243:Australia
1131:Caribbean
1108:Nicaragua
1093:Guatemala
926:Lithuania
881:Gibraltar
741:Sri Lanka
731:Singapore
711:Palestine
592:Indonesia
582:Hong Kong
395:Mauritius
115:Old Tamil
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3401:Thailand
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3331:Maldives
3326:Malaysia
3226:Cambodia
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2025:Mandalay
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1502:, where
1459:Buddhism
1442:Hinduism
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1353:Colombia
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1163:Dominica
1153:Barbados
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1006:Slovenia
1001:Slovakia
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761:Thailand
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681:Maldives
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3251:Georgia
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3196:Armenia
3096:Judaism
2992:Kappiya
2972:Sayadaw
2216:Temples
2108:Withano
2037:Ningthi
2029:Sagaing
2021:Manipur
1969:Rangoon
1923:Sagaing
1815:Rakhine
1691:252,763
1680:177,215
1669:115,685
1658:570,953
1647:484,432
1636:389,679
1625:285,484
1614:171,432
1518:Manipur
1496:Myanmar
1481:History
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1451:Myanmar
1445:is the
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1358:Ecuador
1338:Bolivia
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235:Angola
223:Africa
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149:Nepali
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122:Spoken
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3512:Macau
3431:Yemen
3391:Syria
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3256:India
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3231:China
3091:Islam
3031:Okāsa
2481:Prome
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2092:Indra
2042:Many
2012:etc.
2010:Odias
1981:Bindi
1945:0.1%
1927:0.1%
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1348:Chile
1303:Tonga
1293:Samoa
1283:Palau
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2987:Yogi
2829:ISBN
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