Secularism and Religious Pluralism in Contemporary India

Abstract

This article explores the complex relationship between secularism and religious pluralism in contemporary India. Analyzing legal frameworks, political discourses, and social dynamics, the study examines how secular principles are negotiated in a multi-religious society. The research highlights challenges and opportunities in sustaining religious harmony, focusing on recent legislative changes and public debates. Through in-depth case studies, the article offers insights into the evolving landscape of Indian secularism and its implications for maintaining national unity amidst diversity.