Silent Exodus: Why Bangladesh’s Hindu Population Continues to Shrink ? (opens in new tab)

Bangladesh’s 2022 national census, conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, recorded the country’s Hindu population at 7.95 percent of the total, down from 8.54 percent in 2011. At the time of Bangladesh’s independence in 1971, Hindus made up around 13.5 percent of the population. In 1901, under British India, that figure stood at 33 […] The post appeared first on <a href="