File:Brit IndianEmpireReligions3.jpg

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Summary

Map "Prevailing Religions of the British Indian Empire, 1909"

Key:

Pink

   Hindu

Green

   Muslim

Diagonal lines

   Sikh (small area in Punjab)

Yellow

   Buddhist (Burma and Chittagong Hill Tracts)

Blue

   Christian (Goa)

Purple

   Animist (several inland hilly areas)

The Andaman islands are not mapped.

Date: 1909 Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Oxford University Press, 1909.

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current	13:31, 24 May 2026		1,534 × 1,241 (2.33 MB)	Eloise Zomia (talk \| contribs)	Map "Prevailing Religions of the British Indian Empire, 1909" Key: Pink Hindu Green Muslim Diagonal lines Sikh (small area in Punjab) Yellow Buddhist (Burma and Chittagong Hill Tracts) Blue Christian (Goa) Purple Animist (several inland hilly areas) The Andaman islands are not mapped. Date: 1909 Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Oxford University Press, 1909.

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