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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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1562:. Many of those who applied to become a naturalized citizen or registered as foreigners according to the acts but many were ignored to those requirements to remain in the country. When
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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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2091:(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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1554:. The government allowed all nationalities to register to become citizens since 1948 under
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and Sanatan Dharma Swayamsevak Sangh are the two largest Hindu organizations in Myanmar.
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2508:"Forgotten history: Like the Rohingya, Indians too were once driven out of Myanmar"
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2716:"Rohingya militants slaughtered 99 Hindus in a single day: Amnesty International"
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2175:. 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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2660:
2658:
2115:
2013:
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1973:
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88:
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is part of Hindu trinity, a deity with four heads. The name
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2546:"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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2405:"Myanmar's Tamils seek to protect their identity"
2079:is worshipped whose origins are in the Hindu god
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2839:"Hinduism in Myanmar | Religion and Public Life"
2594:Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia
1690:2014 Myanmar Census Report: Religion (Vol. 2-C)
2040:are over 100 years old. A small minority of
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2452:Elementary Hand-book of the Burmese Language
1487:is the regional language transliteration of
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2784:"Hindu Organizations Condemn ARSA Attacks"
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2472:is similarly derived from Brohm or Brahma.
1972:(Pottu in Tamil), which is similar to the
1533:) population were Indian migrants, mostly
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1403:
2402:
1560:the Registration of foreigners rules 1948
1446:, and has been influenced by elements of
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2146:
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1963:
1944:
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2737:"Rohingya militants 'massacred Hindus'"
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2468:in both Talaing and Burmese languages;
2403:Natarajan, Swaminathan (6 March 2014).
1454:. There are also a large population of
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2427:"Myanmar's Hindu community looks west"
2055:
1593:
3136:
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2103:or deities found in Burmese culture.
1466:having the biggest population share.
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1968:A Burmese-Tamil Hindu woman wearing
1525:, many of which relate to religion.
2535:Pew Research Center (December 2012)
2505:
13:
2988:State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee
2666:"How Hare Krishna came to Myanmar"
2621:Ethnic Chinese As Southeast Asians
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2440:
2135:
2110:are found in the urban centres of
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191:
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1556:The Union of citizenship Act 1948
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2368:"Myanmar population by religion"
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2384:from the original on 2017-08-01
2220:Sri Varatha Raja Perumal Temple
2187:Hindu organisations and temples
1552:Burma Socialist Programme Party
3481:British Indian Ocean Territory
2814:Historical Dictionary of Burma
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2418:
2396:
2360:
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2232:Sri Radha Mandalayshwar Temple
2169:Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
1580:Historical Population (Census)
1:
2591:Kesavapany, K. (2003-08-01).
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2192:Myanmar Hindu Central Council
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2930:Dhammayutti Nikaya (Mahayin)
2317:
1940:
7:
2998:Monastic schools in Myanmar
2568:"UNION_2-C_religion_EN.pdf"
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1212:Caribbean Madrasi Community
10:
3581:
3560:Hinduism in Southeast Asia
2951:Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru
2812:Seekins, Donald M (2006).
2354:globalreligiousfutures.org
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1705:Population by State/Region
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3509:
3468:
3428:
3170:
3114:
3093:
3038:
2938:
2900:
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2306:Bengali Hindus in Myanmar
2223:Shree Maha Lakshmi Temple
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1606:—
166:Bengali Hindus in Myanmar
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100:
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2847:Harvard University Press
2747:– via www.bbc.com.
2414:– via www.bbc.com.
2106:In modern Myanmar, most
2044:also practice Hinduism.
1517:adopted many words from
259:Central African Republic
3491:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2946:Burmese Buddhist titles
2672:. TNN. 16 November 2017
2276:Hinduism in West Bengal
2216:Shri Kali Temple, Burma
2211:Nathlaung Kyaung Temple
2179:identify themselves as
2173:Kha Maung Seik massacre
2171:(ARSA).This was called
2157:Kha Maung Seik massacre
2122:dedicated to Vishnu in
2120:Nathlaung Kyaung Temple
2065:Hindu temple procession
1976:worn by ethnic Burmese.
2266:Hinduism in Bangladesh
2160:
2072:
1977:
1961:
825:Bosnia and Herzegovina
203:
196:
46:Dravidian architecture
44:, a Hindu temple with
3046:Burmese folk religion
3003:Monastic examinations
2618:NA, NA (2016-04-30).
2226:Sri Kali Amman Temple
2154:
2147:Persecution of Hindus
2063:
1967:
1948:
1499:are interchangeable.
1192:Saint Kitts and Nevis
426:São Tomé and Príncipe
279:Republic of the Congo
202:
195:
148:Related ethnic groups
3405:United Arab Emirates
2816:. pp. 216–220.
2291:Hinduism in Thailand
2286:Hinduism in Cambodia
2281:Hinduism in Nagaland
2004:The majority of the
765:United Arab Emirates
3555:Religion in Myanmar
3550:Hinduism in Myanmar
3432:limited recognition
3101:Freedom of religion
2885:Religion in Myanmar
2350:"Religion in Burma"
2332:"National Profiles"
2296:Religion in Myanmar
2095:; Vishnu is called
2056:Contemporary status
1581:
1207:Trinidad and Tobago
1132:Antigua and Barbuda
185:Hinduism by country
22:
2696:World Travel Guide
2548:. 18 December 2012
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1978:
1962:
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1548:Resistance Council
1157:Dominican Republic
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197:
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3537:
3536:
3474:other territories
3164:Hinduism in Asia
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3129:
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2956:Agga Maha Pandita
2843:Harvard Education
2763:www.firstpost.com
2692:"Public Holidays"
2631:978-1-137-07635-9
2604:978-981-4517-60-7
2506:Daniyal, Shoaib.
2271:Hinduism in India
2238:Sri Ganesh Temple
1938:
1937:
1930:Ayeyarwady Region
1695:
1694:
1427:
1426:
294:Equatorial Guinea
179:
178:
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3565:Hinduism in Asia
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3517:
3516:
3486:Christmas Island
3172:Sovereign states
3157:
3150:
3143:
3134:
3133:
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3119:
2920:Hngettwin Nikaya
2910:Thudhamma Nikaya
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2897:
2878:
2871:
2864:
2855:
2854:
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2670:Frontier Myanmar
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3161:
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3110:
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3039:Other religions
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2915:Shwegyin Nikaya
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2882:
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2824:
2808:
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2718:
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2698:
2690:
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2387:
2385:
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2348:
2347:
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2329:
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3063:Catholicism
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2652:, pp. 27-47
2572:Google Docs
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2085:Yama Zatdaw
1960:, c.1941-42
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1267:New Zealand
1197:Saint Lucia
1187:Puerto Rico
1077:El Salvador
1010:Switzerland
945:Netherlands
705:Philippines
638:South Korea
633:North Korea
511:Afghanistan
456:South Sudan
339:Ivory Coast
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3385:Tajikistan
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3280:Kazakhstan
3200:Bangladesh
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2794:2021-03-21
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2035:-speaking
1954:Durga Puja
1575:Demography
1252:Micronesia
1182:Martinique
1167:Guadeloupe
1072:Costa Rica
980:San Marino
940:Montenegro
920:Luxembourg
770:Uzbekistan
745:Tajikistan
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561:East Timor
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379:Mauritania
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101:Liturgical
3496:Hong Kong
3450:Palestine
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3370:Singapore
3250:Indonesia
3022:(Awgatha)
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2902:Theravada
2768:21 August
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2676:9 January
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2093:Paramizwa
2089:Saraswati
2077:Thagyamin
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1322:Argentina
1232:Australia
1120:Caribbean
1097:Nicaragua
1082:Guatemala
915:Lithuania
870:Gibraltar
730:Sri Lanka
720:Singapore
700:Palestine
581:Indonesia
571:Hong Kong
384:Mauritius
104:Old Tamil
96:Languages
82:Religions
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3390:Thailand
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2893:Buddhism
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2379:Archived
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2014:Mandalay
1995:Bengalis
1989:include
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1858:Mandalay
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1519:Sanskrit
1491:, where
1448:Buddhism
1431:Hinduism
1372:Suriname
1362:Paraguay
1342:Colombia
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1152:Dominica
1142:Barbados
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1087:Honduras
1035:Scotland
995:Slovenia
990:Slovakia
965:Portugal
830:Bulgaria
750:Thailand
695:Pakistan
675:Mongolia
670:Maldives
665:Malaysia
546:Cambodia
491:Zimbabwe
466:Tanzania
309:Ethiopia
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249:Cameroon
234:Botswana
130:Rohingya
108:Sanskrit
89:Hinduism
3415:Vietnam
3330:Myanmar
3310:Lebanon
3240:Georgia
3195:Bahrain
3185:Armenia
3085:Judaism
2981:Kappiya
2961:Sayadaw
2205:Temples
2097:Withano
2026:Ningthi
2018:Sagaing
2010:Manipur
1958:Rangoon
1912:Sagaing
1804:Rakhine
1680:252,763
1669:177,215
1658:115,685
1647:570,953
1636:484,432
1625:389,679
1614:285,484
1603:171,432
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1485:Myanmar
1470:History
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1440:Myanmar
1434:is the
1377:Uruguay
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224:Angola
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154:Tamils
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111:Spoken
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