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Secular Perspective

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The Secular Perspective is the Centre’s fortnightly magazine, providing timely commentary on current events occurring in India and around the world.

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Election Manifestos 2019: Locating Rights of Minorities (Part II)

  • Posted on June 18, 2019June 18, 2019
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(This is continuation of the previous article and will examine the manifestos of the other political parties.) YSRCP: YSRCP is dominant party in Andhra Pradesh headed by Jagmohan Reddy. YSRCP…
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Election Manifestos 2019: Locating Rights of Minorities (Part I)

  • Posted on June 18, 2019
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The Lok Sabha elections, 2019 are in progress in India. The largest democracy is going to polls and the electoral promises are unraveling thick and fast. Almost all political parties…
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Mahatma

  • Posted on June 18, 2019August 24, 2019
  • byIrfan Engineer
Manmohan Vaidya, Joint General Secretary of RSS, puts in a herculean effort through his article – “The Mahatma and the Sangh” (Indian Express – 12th April 2019) to seek wider social…
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Chowkidar Allowed Hate Crimes Under His Watch

  • Posted on April 16, 2019June 27, 2019
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Neha Dabhade (Secular Perspective April 16-30, 2019) In the build up to the general elections, the BJP has intensified its campaign to seek support for the elections. One such step…
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Overt and Covert Racism and Communalism

  • Posted on April 1, 2019June 27, 2019
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Irfan Engineer (Secular Perspective April 1-15, 2019) On 15th March 2019, 50 Muslims offering their Friday prayers died and 48 injured when they were gunned down in Masjid al Noor mosque…
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India needs democratic governance and not strong leadership

  • Posted on March 16, 2019June 27, 2019
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Irfan Engineer (Secular Perspective March 16-31, 2019) After the air strike by Indian Air Force in Balakot, Pakistan on 26th February 2019, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to have…
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Democracy is the Biggest Casualty in Any War

  • Posted on March 1, 2019July 10, 2019
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Irfan Engineer (Secular Perspective March 1-15, 2019) Increased hostility with a neighbouring country or internal conflict on fault lines of religion can always bail out a ruling regime in elections…
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Mapping Attitudinal, Symbolic and Structural Violence, Part III

  • Posted on February 15, 2019June 30, 2019
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CSSS Team: Neha Dabhade, Irfan Engineer, Suraj Nair, Siddhi Pendke[1] (Secular Perspective February 16-28, 2019) The preceding two sections of the report examined the communal riots and mob lynching that…
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Mob Lynching: Changing Patterns of Communal Violence in India, Part II

  • Posted on February 1, 2019June 30, 2019
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CSSS Team: Neha Dabhade, Irfan Engineer, Suraj Nair, Siddhi Pendke[1] (Secular Perspective February 1-15, 2019) The year 2018 saw 84 incidents of mob lynching. Mob lynching defined in section I…
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Communal Violence 2018: Locating the Role of State and Changing Nature of Violence

  • Posted on January 1, 2019September 26, 2019
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CSSS Team: Neha Dabhade, Irfan Engineer, Suraj Nair, Siddhi Pendke[1] (Secular Perspective January 1-15, 2019) As per newspaper reports, the number of communal incidents all over India in 2018 has…
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