Hindu
noun
A person who follows or practices Hinduism, which is a major religion in India.
Most people in India are Hindus.
Often appears as...
- hindu religion
- hindu temple
adjective
Relating to Hinduism or to Hindus.
The Hindu festival of Diwali is widely celebrated in India.
Often appears as...
- hindu festival
- hindu practices
noun
A person who follows or practices Hinduism, which is a major religion in India.
Most people in India are Hindus.
Often appears as...
- hindu religion
- hindu temple
adjective
Relating to Hinduism or to Hindus.
The Hindu festival of Diwali is widely celebrated in India.
Often appears as...
- hindu festival
- hindu practices
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Not Just India
While many Hindus are in India, Hinduism is practiced worldwide.
She's a Hindu from Trinidad and Tobago.
Pro Tip 2/3Diverse Beliefs
Hinduism includes a variety of beliefs and practices; not all Hindus share the same traditions.
Although a Hindu, he doesn't follow the same rituals as other Hindus in his community.
Pro Tip 3/3Religious Identity
Being a Hindu involves cultural and ethnic aspects beyond just religion.
Her Hindu identity is important to her, encompassing both her cultural heritage and faith.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Just India
While many Hindus are in India, Hinduism is practiced worldwide.
She's a Hindu from Trinidad and Tobago.
Pro Tip 2/3Diverse Beliefs
Hinduism includes a variety of beliefs and practices; not all Hindus share the same traditions.
Although a Hindu, he doesn't follow the same rituals as other Hindus in his community.
Pro Tip 3/3Religious Identity
Being a Hindu involves cultural and ethnic aspects beyond just religion.
Her Hindu identity is important to her, encompassing both her cultural heritage and faith.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Just India
While many Hindus are in India, Hinduism is practiced worldwide.
She's a Hindu from Trinidad and Tobago.
Pro Tip 2/3Diverse Beliefs
Hinduism includes a variety of beliefs and practices; not all Hindus share the same traditions.
Although a Hindu, he doesn't follow the same rituals as other Hindus in his community.
Pro Tip 3/3Religious Identity
Being a Hindu involves cultural and ethnic aspects beyond just religion.
Her Hindu identity is important to her, encompassing both her cultural heritage and faith.
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Charles Robertson:...
It wasn't a "Hindu rate of growth," "democracies can't grow." Actually India could. And if I lay sub-Saharan growth on top of the Indian growth story, it's remarkably similar. Twenty years of not much growth and a trend line which is actually telling you
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Unraveling a Mapmaker’s...
as quickly as possible before world war pakistan and india were both part of the same british colony they decided very early on on a two-state solution where there would be india for the hindu majority
Video examples
Charles Robertson:...
It wasn't a "Hindu rate of growth," "democracies can't grow." Actually India could. And if I lay sub-Saharan growth on top of the Indian growth story, it's remarkably similar. Twenty years of not much growth and a trend line which is actually telling you
Video examples
Unraveling a Mapmaker’s...
as quickly as possible before world war pakistan and india were both part of the same british colony they decided very early on on a two-state solution where there would be india for the hindu majority
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Quote examples
Nicholas Kristof
American Journalist
Anybody looking at the history even of the 20th century would not single out Islam as the bloodthirsty religion; it was Christian/Nazi/Communist Europe and Buddhist/Taoist/Hindu/atheist Asia that set records for mass slaughter.
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Thierry Mugler
French Designer
Hindu sages say that you should concentrate while eating. But, we don't have time anymore. Fast food is not quick enough for me. I would like super-fast food in the form of pills.
Quote examples
Nicholas Kristof
American Journalist
Anybody looking at the history even of the 20th century would not single out Islam as the bloodthirsty religion; it was Christian/Nazi/Communist Europe and Buddhist/Taoist/Hindu/atheist Asia that set records for mass slaughter.
Quote examples
Thierry Mugler
French Designer
Hindu sages say that you should concentrate while eating. But, we don't have time anymore. Fast food is not quick enough for me. I would like super-fast food in the form of pills.
Example 1 of 2
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