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Throughout the Republic of India Hinduism remains the dominant religion. Large and thriving Hindu and Sikh communities once existed in the modern day states of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan but were forced to leave under the duress of pogroms, ethnic cleansings and genocides. Similar pogroms occurred throughout Hindu (and South Asian) communities in Africa also. In addition to India, the Indonesian island of Bali has a majority Hindu population, as does the Himalayan nation of Nepal. Modern day Hindu diaspora have formidable communities across the United Kingdom, United States and Canada.
Hinduism is a religion, primarily practiced on the Indian subcontinent. It consists of many traditions and branches, some of which include Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and Shaktism.
Hinduism is not limited to a particular region, though it is practiced mostly in the east. Hinduism is practiced by many people all over the world.
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