History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v1.c8.s17.15

v1.c8.s17.15

¹ In Bihâr and West Bengal, the Muhammadans number 4,050,000, or less than 14 per cent. of the population, whilst in Central, North, and East Bengal, they number 20,870,000 or quite 60 per cent., and in East Bengal alone, there are 66 per cent. of Moslims or 11,220,000; in several of the districts they form quite three-fourths of the population.