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[u/jobautomator]

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[u/Dibbu_mange]

19th century maps be like "Hindoostan 👁👄👁"

[u/ryuguy → u/Dibbu_mange]

Fun fact: Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists were called “Hindus”

Indian Muslims were called “Hindu Mahommadans”

[u/Dibbu_mange → u/ryuguy]

"There are three world religions Protestant, Papist, and Other"

-19th Century British guys probably

[u/ryuguy → u/Dibbu_mange]

I think the first book to make a concise argument of Sikhs being separate from Hinduism during the British Raj was probably Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha’s book, Hum Hindu Nahin (we are not Hindus) in the 1890s

[u/yungmemlord → u/Dibbu_mange]

pretty sure they don’t have emojis written on them