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Q: When Islamic empires entered the Indian subcontinent what effect did they have on Hindus living there?
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The partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan after World War 2 was based largely on?

The partition of the Indian subcontinent was based on religion, Pakistan had a majority of Muslims, while India had a majority of Hindus.


What empires or nations used Islamic algebra?

Everybody uses algebra. There is no "Islamic Algebra", even though the inventor of algebra, al-Khwarezmi, was a Muslim born in the Abbassid Caliphate. The math is good, without even considering that its inventor was a Muslim, and there is no "Islamic Algebra" just like there is no "Christian Gravity", even though Isaac Newton, gravity's discoverer was a Christian, or "Hindu Arithmetic", even though the originators of the ten numeral digit system were Hindus.


Why was the Indian subcontinent partitioned in 1947?

India won its independence in 15th August 1947 , but sadly lost its unity.The Indian subcontinent was divided/partitioned into two different countries- India and Pakistan.West Pakistan consisted Sindh and East Pakistan (which later becomes Bangladesh) which consisted of east Bengal, the rest was India. Consider a map of south Asia to understand the scenario better.


Who won in the civil war Hindus or Muslims?

hindus


How has the Ganges river impacted the Indian Subcontinent?

It is a Holy river. Many hindus bath in this river as they believe it removes their sins. This river startsfrom the galicier named Gangotri.Many towns are situated on the bank of this river.In India we usually say this river as Ganga. Its water is used in many holy works.

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When the Indian subcontinent became independent of Great Britain the subcontinent was partitioned because of?

When the Indian subcontinent became independent of Great Britain the subcontinent was partitioned because of religious differences between Hindus and Muslims.


Who are Hindus and Arabs?

Hindus are the dominant religious group of the Indian Subcontinent. Arabs are the dominant ethnic group of the Middle East and North Africa. The two are entirely unrelated.


What two religions have been in conflict in the Indian subcontinent since the establishment of the Mughal empire?

Hindus and Muslims


The partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan after World War 2 was based largely on?

The partition of the Indian subcontinent was based on religion, Pakistan had a majority of Muslims, while India had a majority of Hindus.


What country do the majority of Hindus live today?

India is home to the majority of Hindus today, with approximately 79% of the global Hindu population residing in the country.


How has Hinduism entered western culture?

Hinduism is eternal, hindus are entering.


In 1947 the Indian subcontinent was partitioned into India and Pakistan because?

The British decided to partition the Indian subcontinent because of the conflict that Hindus and Muslims had with each other.


What religions are found in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh is mainly an Islamic Country. Very few Hindus and Christians are there.


What empires or nations used Islamic algebra?

Everybody uses algebra. There is no "Islamic Algebra", even though the inventor of algebra, al-Khwarezmi, was a Muslim born in the Abbassid Caliphate. The math is good, without even considering that its inventor was a Muslim, and there is no "Islamic Algebra" just like there is no "Christian Gravity", even though Isaac Newton, gravity's discoverer was a Christian, or "Hindu Arithmetic", even though the originators of the ten numeral digit system were Hindus.


What animal is the Islamic god?

there is no animal for the Islamic god. Hindus have snakes as gods though. But for Islam there is only one god and that is Allah. Allah is not a person nor a animal.


Is Pakistan a Hindu country?

yes there are about 0.5% of population hindus, mainly in sindh province.


What is the indian name for god?

There is no Indian name. In Indian Subcontinent people from many Faiths and Religions live, i.e., Muslims, Hindus, Budhist, etc. Hindus use "Bhagwan" to refer to the Almighty, Muslims use Allah, the Almighy, etc.