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Hindus: Adherents of the religion of Hinduism
Hindus are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma. Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent.

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Hindus Targeted in Canada: Violence at Temple by Khalistani Extremists 'Under Trudeau's Watch' [Video]

Hindus Targeted in Canada: Violence at Temple by Khalistani Extremists 'Under Trudeau's Watch'

In a shocking incident, Hindus were violently attacked at a temple in Canada by alleged Khalistani extremists, sparking widespread outrage and concern for community safety. This disturbing event..

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Trump’s Diwali Message Sparks Debate: Pledges Hindu Support, Challenges Kamala Harris| Oneindia [Video]

Trump’s Diwali Message Sparks Debate: Pledges Hindu Support, Challenges Kamala Harris| Oneindia

In his Diwali message, Donald Trump condemned violence against Hindus in Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina's government collapse, criticizing Kamala Harris and Joe Biden for ignoring Hindu issues..

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'Attack on Sanatan Dharma Mostly by Hindus, Not Muslims': Pawan Kalyan Calls for Rakshana Board [Video]

'Attack on Sanatan Dharma Mostly by Hindus, Not Muslims': Pawan Kalyan Calls for Rakshana Board

In his first-ever candid interview after the Tirupathi Balaji Prasadam Row, Pawan Kalyan Shares his beliefs and spiritual journey behind his connect with Sanatan Hindu Dharm. He also expresses his ire..

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Uttarakhand signboards row: Civil society group writes to CM over 'discrimination' against Muslims

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Hindu population decreased by 8%, Muslims grew in India by 43% between 1950-2015: EAC-PM study

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