>One way of looking at it might be that India too, could be viewed as a Muslim nation, since only Indonesia (as far as I am aware) has more than India's 150 million+ Muslims. So India is the world's second largest Muslim state


Which reminds me of an article I read arguing that Partition was disastrous for Muslims on the subcontinent, that their political clout in a unified India would have been much more significant than the situation as it stands today.