These zealots are not fundamentalists in any common sense of the term, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals there is no Hindu pope, no Hindu Sabbath, no single Hindu holy book, and no such thing as a Hindu heresy.

Only days later, Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, who believed that Gandhi was pro Muslim.

CC By NC ND Navratri is a festival dedicated to the worship of a Hindu deity and is celebrated with nine nights of dancing.

There are approximately 31 churches throughout the country and one Hindu temple in the region of Bur Dubai.

Eight million Muslim refugees fled India and entered Pakistan, and six million Hindus and Sikhs moved in the opposite direction.

But the beauty is that is was installed by a priest, a Hindu priest, who's only done eight years of primary schooling never been to school, never been to college.

The Gujarat riots in 2002 were, after all, directly linked to the destruction in 1992 of the sixteenth century Babri Mosque, which was allegedly built on the site of an ancient Hindu temple.

The BJP, which accuses Congress of appeasing India s minorities, hews to a staunchly Hindu chauvinist line, and has received support from some of the most bigoted and intolerant sections of Indian society.

While people assume that the approximately 1 billion Hindu population in India must be vegetarians, that's actually not the case. According to the sample registration system (SRS) baseline survey 2014 by the registrar general of India, 71 percent of Indians over the age of 15 are non vegetarian.

With a Muslim President, a Sikh Prime Minister, a Hindu Foreign Minister, and a foreign born Christian President of its ruling Congress party, India is as remarkable a success story as the twenty year boom that China s Communist Party has delivered.

Today s crisis calls for every thinking Pakistani to ask serious questions of themselves What should be the idea of Pakistan? Are you Pakistanis who happen to be Muslims, Christians, or Hindus?