Western dictionaries define secularism as absence of religion but Indian secularism does not mean irreligiousness.It means profusion of religions. (Shashi Tharoor)

Western dictionaries define secularism as absence of religion but Indian secularism does not mean irreligiousness.It means profusion of religions.

Shashi Tharoor

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