Friday, May 8, 2009

Christianity in India


Christianity is third largest religion at approximately 24 millions of followers constituting 2.35%of population.
Christianity arrived India with the coming of Thomas the apostle during the 1st century.the second spurt in the growth of Christianity came during the colonization of India which started after the discovery of sea route to India by vasco De gama the Portuguese explorer in 1498.

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