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About: Islam in Punjab, India

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Islam is a minority religion in Punjab, India followed by 5.35 lakhs people comprising about 1.93% of the state population out of 27.7 million population as of 2011 census report. Islam has a strong historical presence in Punjab with many mosques, mausoleums and shrines. Comprising 33% of the East Punjab population in 1941, most Punjabi Muslims left the region en-masse for West Punjab in newly formed Pakistan during the Partition of India in 1947. A bulk of today's Muslim population of Punjab is non-native mostly im-migrants from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi and Bihar. The native Punjabi Muslims predominantly resides in Malerkotla district and Qadian town.

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  • Islam is a minority religion in Punjab, India followed by 5.35 lakhs people comprising about 1.93% of the state population out of 27.7 million population as of 2011 census report. Islam has a strong historical presence in Punjab with many mosques, mausoleums and shrines. Comprising 33% of the East Punjab population in 1941, most Punjabi Muslims left the region en-masse for West Punjab in newly formed Pakistan during the Partition of India in 1947. A bulk of today's Muslim population of Punjab is non-native mostly im-migrants from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi and Bihar. The native Punjabi Muslims predominantly resides in Malerkotla district and Qadian town. (en)
  • Islam di Punjab adalah agama minoritas kecil. Menurut sensus 2011, Muslim membentuk 5.35 Lakh atau 1.93% mengidentifikasikan diri sebagai Muslim, naik dari 1.57% pada tahun 2001. (in)
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  • Languages spoken among Punjab's Muslims (en)
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  • Islam is a minority religion in Punjab, India followed by 5.35 lakhs people comprising about 1.93% of the state population out of 27.7 million population as of 2011 census report. Islam has a strong historical presence in Punjab with many mosques, mausoleums and shrines. Comprising 33% of the East Punjab population in 1941, most Punjabi Muslims left the region en-masse for West Punjab in newly formed Pakistan during the Partition of India in 1947. A bulk of today's Muslim population of Punjab is non-native mostly im-migrants from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi and Bihar. The native Punjabi Muslims predominantly resides in Malerkotla district and Qadian town. (en)
  • Islam di Punjab adalah agama minoritas kecil. Menurut sensus 2011, Muslim membentuk 5.35 Lakh atau 1.93% mengidentifikasikan diri sebagai Muslim, naik dari 1.57% pada tahun 2001. (in)
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  • Islam in Punjab, India (en)
  • Islam di Punjab, India (in)
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