Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's culture and the Indian subcontine
Goddess Meenakshi with consort Shiva and brother Vishnu inside the Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Muslim men in an Islamic library in Delhi
St. Philomena's Cathedral in Mysore, Karnataka, is one of the tallest churches in Asia.
A Sikh pilgrim at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab
The history of independent India or history of Republic of India began when the country became an independent sovereign state within the British Commonwealth on 15 August 1947. Direct administration b
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