What is the nature of Indian secularism?

see full answer

Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of

1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

Polity and Campaigning

Administration and Jurisdiction

Distancing and Intervention

Rule and Authority

answer is C.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Best Courses for You

JEE

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

CBSE

Detailed Solution

The nature of Indian secularism is distancing and intervention. The Indian State maintains a neutral attitude towards all religions without endorsing any one particular religion. However, Indian secularism does not call for the complete exclusion of religion from public life. All religious minorities in India have the legal right to create and maintain their educational institutions, with possible state support. In order to purge religion of its ills, the State must intervene in religion. The State has stepped in by implementing laws that forbid the customs of sati, or the burning of widows, Triple Talaq, dowries, animal and bird sacrifice, child marriage, and denying Dalits access to temples.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity