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What religon do most people in India belong to?
Hinduism accounts for 80.5% of the population of India. Islam (13.4%), Christianity (2.3%) and Sikhism (1.9%). Islam and Christianity is growing rapidly in India.
Who spread Christianity in India?
The best information I have shows the 1st recorded missionary to India to be William Carey, a baptist from England, arriving in India in 1793http://www.wholesomewords.org/missions/biocarey.html
When did Christianity start in India?
it was in 562BC, that Christianity found its first steps into India. St. Thomas, a kind apostle was sent to Kerala, south of India to spread the word. Later as the East India made its way into the country with stronger holds, the missionaries came in and began the process of conversion which was primarily in the low income group communities... the poor.
What is the most followed religion in India?
CHRISTIANITY is the least popular religion in India.
Who was given the credit of bringing Christianity to India?
st. thomas
Where did Christianity first introduced in India?
malabar coast
Legal proof of Christianity of Hindu converted to Christianity in India?
Legal proof? Well there are many many converts to Christianity in India from Hindus & Muslims. In fact all Indian Christians were Hindus first. It was the British Missionaries who converted many to Christianity. If you need more proof visit your local protestant church and ask them.
How many followers of Christianity are there in India?
the Number of christianty in India is unknown
When was Christianity first introduced to Asia?
Christianity originated in southwest Asia, also known as the Middle East. I believe the Nestorian church reached India and China around 800 AD
What religon do most people in India belong to?
Hinduism accounts for 80.5% of the population of India. Islam (13.4%), Christianity (2.3%) and Sikhism (1.9%). Islam and Christianity is growing rapidly in India.
Who bought Christianity to India?
The Apostle Thomas.
In what country is Christianity growing the fastest?
india
What are India's main religions?
Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity are main religions of India.
Which religion is not originated in India?
Islam did not originate in India. Christianity did not. Judaism did not. Baha'i did not. Zoroastrianism did not.
Who spread Christianity in India?
The best information I have shows the 1st recorded missionary to India to be William Carey, a baptist from England, arriving in India in 1793http://www.wholesomewords.org/missions/biocarey.html
What was the first monotheistic religion in south Asia?
A:Judaism was one of the first foreign religions to arrive in India in recorded history, with Jewish settlers arriving in the sixth century BCE. Christianity seems to have become established in the Indian subcontinent by the second century CE. Christians in India actually believe that St Thomas brought Christianity to India in the first century, although the nature of this tradition varies from region to region.Islam was first brought to India by traders and merchants early in the seventh century.Zoroastrianism was brought several centuries later by the Parsis fleeing persecution in Iran.
When did Christianity start in India?
it was in 562BC, that Christianity found its first steps into India. St. Thomas, a kind apostle was sent to Kerala, south of India to spread the word. Later as the East India made its way into the country with stronger holds, the missionaries came in and began the process of conversion which was primarily in the low income group communities... the poor.
