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This is a list of some of the most notable Hindu temples in Bangladesh by district. Bangladesh is home to over 15 million Hindus and has tens of thousands of sprawling temples in its 64 districts. [ 1 ]
Keshto Ray Temple, [1] also known as Jor-Bangla Temple, [1] is a Krishna temple at Bishnupur city of Medinipur Division. In the past, the Hindu god Krishna was worshiped as Keshto Ray in this temple. [2] According to the Inscriptional plaque, the temple was founded by 51st King of Mallabhum kingdom Raghunath Singha in 1655 (961 Mallabda). [3]
Apart from India, where the vast majority (1.12 billion) of the world's 1.3 billion [1] Hindu population lives, Hindu Temples are found across the world, on every continent. . In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are spread across Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakist
Dhakeshwari Temple (now relocated at Dhakeswari Mata Temple) During partition Hindu temples were attacked and vandalised in Bangladesh (then East Pakistan) and Pakistan so the temple pujari secretly bought the main murti of Dhakeshwari Temple at Kolkata West Bengal to a wealthy Bengali Hindu family and established a temple in Kumartoli. Now the ...
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The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCUC) said 200-300 mainly Hindu homes and businesses had been vandalised since Monday, and 15-20 Hindu temples damaged.
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Hindu temples in Bangladesh have also been vandalised. [61] The Pakistani census has found that the Hindu population in East Pakistan declined drastically from 28% in 1941 to 22% in 1951. The 1946 Noakhali massacre , occurring before the partition, and the 1950 East Pakistan riots , which took place after the Partition of Bengal , were among ...