Articles of faith religion, secularism, and the Indian Supreme Court

As a contribution towards understanding the place of religion in modern India and the nature of Indian secularism, this book looks at the Indian Supreme Court judgments, discussing judicial interventions in areas which are important to the life of the Indian nation and Indian secularism. It argues t...

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Main Author: Sen, Ronojoy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
Series:Law in India series / Law in India series
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