On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:30:33 -0800 (PST), Rich Rostrom
wrote:
>> One good way to make a dark skinned Indian group likely to be highly
>> motivated to leave India (usually by becoming refugees) would be to
>> have them adopt a non-Hindu faith but I don't know Indian ethnology
>> nearly well enough to suggest a POD.
>
>Hmm. There have been Christians in South India
>for over a thousand years (the Malabar rite).
I know that but I've never seen what I regard as a credible scenario
that makes Christianity the _dominant_ religion in any Indian group or
geographical state. Nor am I aware of any Christian ruler of any
significant Indian territory. Certainly nothing like the role of the
Sikhs in the Punjab. |
