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Why is Bali the only area in Indonesia with a majority of Hindus?

Indonesia is a country with the largest Muslim religion in the world. In every region in Indonesia, of course, mosques are often found. Although it is known as a Muslim majority country, Indonesia has several areas whose population is predominantly religious other than Islam, namely the province of Bali. Almost all Indonesians already know that […]

Why does Indonesia have Indian ethnicity? Why Did They Settle?

In Indonesia, there are several ethnic groups of Indian descent who have long live. The tribal groups of the Tamil community from South India are found in many areas of North Sumatra (Medan, Pematang Siantar and others). Many of them were brought in by the British colonial government to work on the plantations that opened […]

Why are the majority of Balinese in Indonesia Hindu and not Muslim?

Almost everyone knows that the majority of Balinese people or people are Hindus. As is known, the holy place of Hinduism is a temple and almost all Hindus have a temple in their yard including businesses, schools and offices, so it is not surprising that Bali is also known as the island of Seribu Pura. […]