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Aditya MathurAIR 98

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Introduction

The Indian Constitution protects essential religious practices while allowing state regulation for secular aspects.

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Main Body

Key protections include:

Protected Essential Religious Practices but allows regulation to state for secular or other practices associated with religion (Shirur Mutt Case, 1954)
Allows Minority Communities to preserve language, script, culture & religious practices (Art. 29, 30)
No Discrimination: minority institution from receiving state funds (44th Amendment)
No Tax allowed to promote the religion of denomination (Art. 27)

Ways forward:

1IEC campaign to desensitize society
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3Equality & all religions

Indian Secularism enjoys Principled Distance with all religious & denomination to build New India with Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas

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Conclusion

The framework demonstrates India's commitment to principled distance with all religions and denominations.

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  • Comprehensive coverage of constitutional provisions
  • References landmark judgment (Shirur Mutt)
  • Links to contemporary governance framework (Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas)

Topper

Aditya Mathur

AIR 98

Subject & Paper

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Topic

Indian Constitution and Rights

Fundamental Rights - Religious Freedom

Protected Essential Religious Practices

Writing Stats

125

Total words

3

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4

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