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Innovative scheme offers hope to Muslim girls
According to the 1991 census, the Muslim population in Bihar was over 10 million, which is 15.7 percent of the state's population of 83 million.
Despite several schemes for minorities, only 36 percent of the Muslims in Bihar are literate. However, Muslim women in Bihar have a lower literacy rate of 31.5 percent.
There are over 4,000 madrassas in the state.
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IANS
According to the 1991 census, the Muslim population in Bihar was over 10 million, which is 15.7 percent of the state's population of 83 million.
Despite several schemes for minorities, only 36 percent of the Muslims in Bihar are literate. However, Muslim women in Bihar have a lower literacy rate of 31.5 percent.
There are over 4,000 madrassas in the state.
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