Sikhism in Nepal
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This article is about Sikhism in Nepal. For Sikhism as a religion, see Sikhism.
Nepali Sikhs first entered Nepal in the 18th century. Today, there is a small community of Sikhs living in Nepal, with varying claims of their numbers totaling around 609 according to the 2011 census of Nepal whilst others have asserted the true number is in the area of 7,000 people.[1][2]
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Total population | |
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~600–7,000 | |
Founder | |
Guru Nanak | |
Religions | |
Sikhism (incl. Udasis and Nanakpanthis) | |
Languages | |
Punjabi • Nepali |
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