INDIA LAUNCHES WORLD’S ‘LARGEST’ CENSUS, ADDS CASTE DATA FOR 1ST TIME SINCE INDEPENDENCE
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02.04.2026


Anadolu Agency (1 April 2026)

Ahmad Adil

 

India on Wednesday began the world’s “largest” population count, including caste identification data for the first time since the country’s independence in 1947.

The census, conducted in two phases, is digital and for the first time allows self-enumeration, according to the Indian Home Ministry.

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