Kashmir Demographic History Overview
At the time of Independence which community was in majority in the state of Kashmir?
آزادی کے وقت ریاست کشمیر میں کون سی برادری اکثریت میں تھی؟
Answer: Muslim
Explanation
- At the time of Independence Muslim, the community was in majority in the state of Kashmir
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- British government sold Kashmir for a sum of 7.5 million Nanakshahee rupees to Gulab Singh, hereafter bestowed with the title of Maharaja.
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- In the last census of British India in 1941, the total population of Kashmir and Jammu was 3,945,000.
- 1.The total Muslim population was 2,997,000 (75.97%),
- 2 The Hindu population was 808,000 (20.48%),
- 3.The Sikh 55,000 (1.39%)
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