Religion Data of Census 2011: II The Imbalance Worsens

In this second post on the religion data of Census 2011, we give the main national aggregate numbers about the changes that have taken place in the share of different communities during 2001-11, and try to put these More...

Census 2011 Religion Data: Numbers Matter

Religion and Caste have been the two great determinants of Indian history, politics and social organisation. These two parameters are so important that no field level administrator can possibly do without knowing More...

Lecture on Changes in the Religious Demography of India and the World in Last 100 Years: A Report

The C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Institute of Indological Research hosted a lecture on Changes in the Religious Demography of India and the World in the Last 100 Years conducted by Professor M.D.Srinivas, Chairman, Centre More...

Census 2011 and the Hindu Family

The recent release of the Census 2011 report has caused much concern among Hindus. Both the UPA and the NDA governments had delayed releasing the Census 2011 report for reasons unknown. Equally, the growth rate More...

Census 2011: The Religious Imbalance Worsens

The long-awaited religion data for the Census of 2011 has not been published yet. But it seems that some journalists have been allowed to have a quick look at the figures. Consequently, many stories have appeared More...