Bangladesh: Socio-Religious Scenario

From the view-point of religion, Bangladesh is mostly populated by Muslims. Islam was brought to Bengal by Muslim traders and traveling Sufi Saints. Hindus, Buddhists and others form the minority community. The material contained in this book thoroughly analyses the socio-religious scenario of Bangladesh. Topics like-Conversion to Islam; Crucifying Buddhists in Cittagong; Hindus, Buddhists and Muslims; Atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh; The atrocities; Hindu-Muslim Relations; Hindu-Muslim relations in rural Bangladesh; The Hindus; their problem and prospects; Islamic fundamentalism and foreign relations; the Islamic summit and communalism; Islamic trends in Bangladesh; Islamic world and Bangladesh; recent trends of Islam; The Tablighi Jama’at in Bangladesh; Non-muslims in Bangladesh; Sufism in Bengal etc., put ample light in the entire scenario. This will prove of utmost use for academics and social scientists.