Indian Secularism
Why is India a secular country?
India is a secular country as it doesn’t have any state religion and people are free to follow any religion of their choice.
What is the concept of secularism?
Secularism refers to the separation of religion from that of economic, political, social, and cultural parts of life. Secular refers to having no religious basis.
Who is the father of secularism?
George Jacob Holyoake.
Which article of the Indian constitution deals with Secularism?
Article 25 of the Indian constitution deals with citizen Freedom of Conscience, and also the right to profess any religion and also the right for practicing any religion.
What are the 3 principles of Secularism?
The 3 principles of Secularism include:
- Institutional separation
- No discrimination on religious grounds
- Freedom of belief
Secularism in India
Secularism refers to the separation of religion from the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of life, and religion to be treated as a personal matter.
Table of Content
- Secularism
- Features of Secularism in India
- Secularism in the Indian Constitution
- Importance of Secularism in India
- Secularism and Article 25 of the Constitution of India
- Threats to Secularism in India
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