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18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century Hindu religious leaders" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
[73] [77] The Christian friar Sebastiao Manrique used the term 'Hindu' in a religious context in 1649. [78] In the 18th century, European merchants and colonists began to refer to the followers of Indian religions collectively as Hindus, in contrast to Mohamedans for groups such as Turks, Mughals and Arabs, who were adherents of Islam.
Category: Hindu religious leaders by century. 1 language. ... 18th-century Hindu religious leaders (19 P) 19th-century Hindu religious leaders (66 P)
18th-century Hindu religious leaders (19 P) I. ... Pages in category "18th-century religious leaders" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
[146] [note 18] Pennington, while concurring that the study of Hinduism as a world religion began in the colonial era, disagrees that Hinduism is a colonial European era invention. [147] He states that the shared theology, common ritual grammar and way of life of those who identify themselves as Hindus is traceable to ancient times.
18th-century Hindu religious leaders (19 P) P. 18th-century Hindu philosophers and theologians (5 P) Pages in category "18th-century Hindus" The following 2 pages are ...
List of state leaders in the 18th century List of governors of dependent territories in the 18th century This is a list of the top-level leaders for religious groups with at least 50,000 adherents, and that led anytime from January 1, 1701, to December 31, 1800.
From the 18th century onward, India was colonised by the British. This process of colonisation had a huge impact on Indian society: social and religious leaders tried to assimilate into Western culture and modernise Hindu culture. [5]