Marathi Muslims

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Marathi Muslims
Regions with significant populations
Maharashtra, India
Languages
MarathiKonkaniHindustani
Religion
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Related ethnic groups
Marathi peopleKonkani 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 Urdu and follows certain customs slightly differing from the rest of Indian Muslims.[ citation needed ] According to 2001 Indian census, [1] There were 10,270,485 Muslims in Maharashtra and constituted 10.60% of the state.

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