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The 1981 Meenakshipuram conversion was a mass religious conversion that took place in the Indian village of , in which hundreds of low caste Hindus converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation. Later, many converts converted back to Hinduism, citing the lack of fulfillment of promises made during the conversions.

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  • The 1981 Meenakshipuram conversion was a mass religious conversion that took place in the Indian village of , in which hundreds of low caste Hindus converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation. Later, many converts converted back to Hinduism, citing the lack of fulfillment of promises made during the conversions. (en)
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  • The 1981 Meenakshipuram conversion was a mass religious conversion that took place in the Indian village of , in which hundreds of low caste Hindus converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation. Later, many converts converted back to Hinduism, citing the lack of fulfillment of promises made during the conversions. (en)
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