Hinduism in Côte d'Ivoire

Hinduism in Côte d'Ivoire

=Hinduism in Cote d'Ivoire=

Hinduism has a small presence felt in Cote d'Ivoire.

Hindu Organisations in Cote d'Ivoire

The Ananda Marga runs a School in Abidjan. They practice kirtans every Saturday.

There is a Brahmakumari Ashram and a Satya Saibaba Group in Abidjan, all opened recently.

* [http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2006/71297.htm International Religious Freedom Report 2006, Cote d'Ivoire] reports that International Society for Krishna ConsciousnessISKCON has a presence in this country.

Indian Community in Cote d'Ivoire

Indian community in Cote d’Ivoire consists of approx. 250 families mostly comprisingof businessmen of Sindhi and Gujarathi origin, professionals in NRI/PIO owned tradingand manufacturing companies and officials working in various UN bodies.

External links

* [http://meaindia.nic.in/foreignrelation/11fr05.pdf Indian Community in Cote d'Ivoire]
* [http://www.anandamarga.org/news/africa.htm Ananda Marga in Cote d'Ivoire]


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