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Question
Secularism is necessary for a country like India. Justify.
Answer in Brief
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Solution
- Yes, Secularism necessary because India is a land of multi-cultural beliefs.
- It is the birth place of four major religions.
i) Hinduism
ii) Jainism
iii) Buddhism
iv) Sikhism - The main concept of secularism is aimed at creating a society in which people with religious beliefs or people who do not belong to any religion can live together in harmony and peace.
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