Tagged: Indian Constitution

Yeh “Secularism” kya cheez hai?

Did you know that the term “Secularism” – forced into the Preamble of the Constitution by Indira Gandhi during the dark days of Emergency – has not been defined in the Constitution? The reason?...

On Constitution and Secularism

Most readers may already be aware of this but there continues to be a widespread misconception that the word “secular” was part of the original Constitution drafted during 1947-1950. E.g. a recent post on Indian Muslims Blog...