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Is India Moving Away From A Secularist State? |
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Answer» The following points could be discussed under this TOPIC: Define secularism.Constitution calls our country such a state, but how THINGS have changed over the last 50 years.Spread of NATIONALISM. DIVISION into majority and minority groups-e.g. benefits given to minority groups perceived as a threat by others. Role of non-tolerant neighbors in fuelling fundamentalism. It is a passing phenomenon. We have the national character to overcome this....Points ALONG these lines can be discussed. The following points could be discussed under this topic: Define secularism.Constitution calls our country such a state, but how things have changed over the last 50 years.Spread of nationalism. Division into majority and minority groups-e.g. benefits given to minority groups perceived as a threat by others. Role of non-tolerant neighbors in fuelling fundamentalism. It is a passing phenomenon. We have the national character to overcome this....Points along these lines can be discussed. |
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