Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c26.38
Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c26.38
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| Assam | Parl. Return, 1851 | 710,000 | | 16.0 | Muslims estimated a sixth of the whole "The Mohamedans of Assam are not remarkable for rigid adherence to the tenets or the practices of their faith, and are held in low esteem. |
| Sylhet Distt. | | 380,000 | | 40.0 | Three-fifths Brahmanists. |
| Orissa | Parl. Return, 1851 | 4,534,183 | | | Population "generally dominated by the Hindoos". |
| Sambalpore (including hill parts) | | 800,000 | | | Great mass of Hindoos is low-caste. Landholders claim to be Rajput. |
| **Punjab and Sind** Bhawalpur | | 600,000 | | | "Great majority..... Mohammadans". |
| Gurgoan | Jacquemont, VI. p. 333 | 460,326 | 178,818 | 38.8 | Muslims include other non-Hindus. |
| Haryana | Mem. Statistics of N.W. Prov. p. 169. | 225,086 | 49,066 | 21.8 | |