Gūjars

by Singh, David Emmanuel

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The Gūjars are a diverse people of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. There is no official demographic information on them as a distinct ethnic group. In its absence, religious demographers engaged in social commentary can be very reliable; such pioneers are religiously motivated and require reliable foundations to build from. According to one such source, Hindu Gūjars in India and Nepal number approximately 6 million; Muslim Gūjars in India range from 400,000 to 550,000, in Pakistan about 300,0…

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The Gūjars are a diverse people of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. There is no official demographic information on them as a distinct ethnic group. In its absence, religious demographers engaged in social commentary can be very reliable; such pioneers are religiously motivated and require reliable foundations to build from. According to one such source, Hindu Gūjars in India and Nepal number approximately 6 million; Muslim Gūjars in India range from 400,000 to 550,000, in Pakistan about 300,000, and in Afghanistan about eighteen thousand. In addition, there are

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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