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27 Mar 2024 Conversations with Tyler Fareed Zakaria on the Age of Revolutions, the Power of Ideas, and the Rewards of Intellectual Curiosity
“Mumbai is definitely the most cosmopolitan part, and it still has a lot of cosmopolitanism because India still has a lot of Muslims in India, even though the Muslim majority areas ended up being Pakistan, Bangladesh. But there’s a very substantial minority — around 10 percent, which in Indian terms — maybe 12 percent — it’s about 180 million Muslims, which makes it, I think, the third- or fourth-largest Muslim country in the world.”
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- 27 Mar 2024
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…You feel Mumbai is still the most cosmopolitan part of current India? Yes, by far. Mumbai is definitely the most cosmopolitan part, and it still has a lot of cosmopolitanism because India still has a lot of Muslims in India, even though the Muslim majority areas ended up being Pakistan, Bangladesh. But there’s a very substantial minority — around 10 percent, which in Indian terms — maybe 12 percent — it’s about 180 million Muslims, which makes it, I think, the third- or fourth-largest Muslim country in the world. Why do you think Indian Muslims have not radicalized so much? Or at least it seems that way to me, as an outsider.…
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