Marwari Muslims
Regions with significant populations | |
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• India • Pakistan • United Kingdom • Canada | |
Languages | |
• Marwari • Rajasthani | |
Religion | |
• Sunni Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
• Marwari• Rajasthani people • Sindhi • Muhajirs |
The Marwari Muslims or Marwadi Muslims are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group that originate from the Rajasthan region of India. Total population less than 2,000,000 Most of them are Sunni Muslims.Their language, also called Marwari, is a dialect of Rajasthani and is a part of the western group of Indo-Aryan languages.[1]
See also
External links
- The Marwari of Pakistan
- Dhatki Marwari of Pakistan
- Jodhpur Muslims Build a Future for Themselves
- Marwar Muslim Welfare Society
References
- ↑ Bareh, Hamlet (2001). Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Meghalaya. Mittal Publications. p. 138. ISBN 978-81-7099-791-7.
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