Recent Delhi University Controversy over the inclusion of AK Ramanujan's Ramayana is a proof that we, the Indian people are pseudo-secularists.
Though we pride ourself that we are a secular nation, we allow
Though we pride ourself that we are a secular nation, we allow
- Indians to be banned and driven out of nation because of their expressed opinions in a book in a
supposedlyfree country. - Artists/Painters to be driven out because of their work that supposedly offended a particular religion
- Schools to use the stories from their religious holy book as a part of their "x minute moral hour"
- We never raise an issue when religions & religious rituals are a part of "secular" governments, "secular" firms, "secular" colleges and "secular" schools
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