Hindu community

South Asian congregation

A Hindu community is a group of people united by the Hindu religion, whether in a geographic area, diaspora population, or organized congregation.

The phrase often appears in news coverage of religious tensions or cultural events: The Hindu community celebrated Diwali with a public festival.

It can refer to local groups or the global population of Hindus collectively.

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Categories
  • East African Indians
Opposites
religious community affiliation

Hindu communityIslamic community

Worldwide Muslim fellowship

Jewish community · Christian church · Muslim community · Christian community · People of the Book

majority vs minority status in Indian subcontinent

Hindu communityMuslim minority

Smaller Islamic population group

Christian minority

Family

Hindu, Hindus, Hinduism, community, communities, communal, commune, communitarian

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