HC Deb 24 March 1920 vol 127 c382
1. Sir J. D. REES

asked the Secretary of State for India whether he will move the Governor-General in Council to require in future census reports information regarding the relative numbers of Sunnis and Shias, and the proportion descended from converted Hindus, among the Mahomedan population of India?

The PRESIDENT of the BOARD of EDUCATION (Mr. Herbert Fisher)

The suggestion of my hon. Friend will be transmitted to the Government of India for their consideration.

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