Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c20.s1.32
Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c20.s1.32
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Therefore, a little reflection off the beaten track would show that the reason behind the conversion of some groups *en masse* was not due the oppression of the caste system but the opening of new avenues of employment and economic advancement by the Muslim regime and society. Naturally large numbers of poor people were attracted to Islam as the following Table, prepared on the basis of U.P. Census Report of 1931, indicates.