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Cultural Practices in the Name of Secularism

Challenges to Cultural Practices in the Name of Secularism

Introduction Secularism is widely regarded as one of the foundational pillars of modern democratic societies. In the Indian context, secularism implies equal respect for all religions and the protection of diverse cultural traditions. India’s Constitution envisions a society where individuals freely practice their faith while maintaining harmony among communities. However, in recent decades, a growing…

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Are We Losing Our Local Identity for a Global Identity?

Are We Losing Our Local Identity for a Global Identity? An Analytical Exploration

Introduction The 21st century is defined by unprecedented global interconnectedness. Advances in communication, transportation, and digital technology have compressed distances and blurred boundaries between nations and cultures. Ideas, lifestyles, fashion, food habits, and work practices now travel across continents within seconds. While this global integration has created immense economic opportunities and cultural exchanges, it has…

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