Dilemma of Indian Muslims
The article deals with the situation of the Indian Muslims. India claims to be a secular state but secularism is not yet a reality. The position of the largest religious minority group, the Indian Muslims, has deteriorated since 1947. The main problems are communal violence and insecurity, lack of e...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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Pakistan horizon
Year: 1998, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 35-52 |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious identity
B Uprising B Interfaith dialogue B Hinduism B Population group B Hindus B Muslim B Oppression B India B India Muslime Religiöse Bevölkerungsgruppe Minority Soziale Diskriminierung Repressalien / Oppression Violent behavior Uprising / Revolte Bildungschancen Political persecution Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat Religionsgemeinschaften / Beziehungen zwischen religiösen Gruppen Hindus Hinduism Religiöser Fundamentalismus Indian People's Party B Discrimination B Equal opportunity B Education B Minority B State B Fundamentalism B Violent behavior B Religious organization B Political persecution |
| Summary: | The article deals with the situation of the Indian Muslims. India claims to be a secular state but secularism is not yet a reality. The position of the largest religious minority group, the Indian Muslims, has deteriorated since 1947. The main problems are communal violence and insecurity, lack of education, non-representation in politics and Hindu fanaticism. (DÜI-Alb) |
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| ISSN: | 0030-980X |
| Contains: | In: Pakistan horizon
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