Indian Society and the Secular: Public Lecture in Memory of Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer

Romila Thapar ()

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Abstract: In this lecture, the author discusses the concept of Indian secularism. She suggests that the concept of secularism went beyond politics. The lecture discusses on three aspects of what is involved in any discussion of Indian society and the secular. The author emphasis on ways for process of secularizing Indian society.

Keywords: India; secularism; constitution; rights; religion; politics; political parties; Islam in India; Perspectives of Religions; society. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-10
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