Which is the only Hindu country in the world?

Nepal is the only Hindu kingdom of the world with the constitutional monarchy and multi-party democracy. It is a mountainous country situated between India and China with Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world (8848m) and Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha.
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How many Hindu country are there in the world?

As per a statistical study, there are an estimated 100 million Hindus who live outside of India. In 2010, only two countries in the world had a majority of its population as Hindus – Nepal and India. On Mauritius, 48.14 percent of the population were Hindu, according to the 2015 census.
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Which is the first Hindu country?

Most scholars believe Hinduism started somewhere between 2300 B.C. and 1500 B.C. in the Indus Valley, near modern-day Pakistan.
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Is Russia is Hindu country?

There is an active Tantra Sangha operating in Russia. According to the 2012 official census, there are 140,000 Hindus in Russia, which accounts for 0.1% population of Russia. A majority of Russian Hindus were Vaishnavites.
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Is Hinduism allowed in China?

Although Hinduism is not one of the five official state recognized religions (Buddhism, Taoism, Catholic Christianity, Protestant Christianity, and Islam), and although China is officially a secular state, the practice of Hinduism is allowed in China, albeit on a limited scale.
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Is Sri Lanka Hindu country?

Buddhism is the major religion followed in Sri Lanka, with 70.2% of the population identifying as Buddhist. Of the remaining Sri Lankan population, 12.6% identify as Hindu, 9.7% identify as Muslim and 6.1% identify as Christian.
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Who is the founder of Islam?

The rise of Islam is intrinsically linked with the Prophet Muhammad, believed by Muslims to be the last in a long line of prophets that includes Moses and Jesus.
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Which was the last Hindu country?

Nepal remained the last Hindu country in the world until 2008, after the abolition of monarchy in the nation.
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How many countries follow Islam?

An estimated 1.8 billion or more than 24% of the world population identify themselves as Muslims. Islam is the official religion in 26 countries in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, and the Middle East. Islam is growing faster than any other religion worldwide (see: Pew Research Center).
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Is India a Hindu country?

Hinduism is the largest religion in India. According to the 2011 Census of India, 966.3 Million people identify as Hindu, representing 79.8% of the country's population. India contains 94% of the global Hindu population.
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Is Bhutan a Hindu country?

Hindus, mainly in the South, practice Hinduism. There are about 2 lakh Hindus mainly of Lhotshampa ethnicity living in Bhutan. They form 23% of the country's population, and Hinduism is the second largest religion of the nation.
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Was Nepal a part of India?

No, Nepal was not part of India. Nepal has never been under the control of any other nation or colonial power.
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Why Nepal is not a part of India?

The British Act of Parliament that established Indian Independence the next year states: The territories of India shall be the territories under the sovereignty of His Majesty which, immediately before the appointed day, were included in British India. Therefore, on a legal level, this excluded Bhutan and Nepal.
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Who wrote the Quran?

Muslims believe that the Quran was orally revealed by God to the final prophet, Muhammad, through the archangel Gabriel incrementally over a period of some 23 years, beginning in the month of Ramadan, when Muhammad was 40; and concluding in 632, the year of his death.
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Who is Muhammad in the Bible?

The name of "Muhammad" is frequently mentioned verbatim in the Gospel of Barnabas, as in the following quote: Jesus answered: "The name of the Messiah is admirable, for God himself gave him the name when he had created his soul, and placed it in a celestial splendour.
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What was Muhammad's full name?

Muhammad, in full Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim, (born c. 570, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died June 8, 632, Medina), the founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān.
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Which is the purest religion?

Hinduism. According to the principle scripture of Hinduism, the Bhagavad-gītā, truth is Krishna himself. This is confirmed by Vyasa as stated in the verse, You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the ultimate abode, the purest, the Absolute Truth.
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Which religion is best in India?

Hinduism is an ancient religion with the largest religious grouping in India, with around 966 million adherents as of 2011, composing 79.8% of the population.
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What is the religion of Russia?

Religion plays a prominent role in the public and spiritual life of today's Russia. The majority of believers belong to the Orthodox Christian denomination. Russia adopted Christianity under Prince Vladimir of Kiev in 988, in a ceremony patterned on Byzantine rites.
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Is Hinduism growing in America?

Fueled by immigration, America's Hindu population has reached 2.23 million, an increase of about one million or 85.8 percent since 2007, making Hinduism the fourth-largest faith, according to estimates based on wide-ranging study of religions in the nation.
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Is Hinduism growing in Europe?

In addition, Hindu populations are anticipated to grow substantially in the coming decades in Europe (93%) and the Asia-Pacific region (34%). The growth of Hindus in Europe stands out against the backdrop of overall decline in Europe's population, which is projected to be 6% smaller in 2050 than it was in 2010.
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Is Islam allowed in Bhutan?

Buddhism and Hinduism are the only religions recognised in Bhutan. Islam is banned (has no recognition) and the government record does not know any presence of Muslim in Bhutan. But many estimates there are more than thousands of Muslims in Bhutan.
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