Marathi Muslims

The term Muslim Marathas is usually used to signify Marathi Muslims from the state of Maharashtra in north-western coast of India, who speak Marathi as a mother-tongue (first language) and follows certain customs slightly differing from the rest of Indian Muslims. According to 2001 Indian census,[1] There were 10,270,485 Muslims in Maharashtra and constituted 10.60% of the state.

Marathi Muslims
Regions with significant populations
Maharashtra, India
Languages
MarathiKonkaniUrduHindi
Religion
Sunni, Shia, Shia Ismaili
Related ethnic groups
Marathi peopleKonkani Muslims

See also

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