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Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury raised voice and pointed out that the copy of the Constitution distributed to Members of Parliament missed the words "Socialist and Secular" in its Preamble

A war of words erupted Wednesday between the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress which pointed out that the copy of the Constitution distributed by the Modi government did not have the words “secular” and “socialist”.

The words “socialist” and “secular” were added in 1976 by the 42nd constitutional amendment to the Preamble of the Constitution | Latest News India

Responding to this now, BJP leader and union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi has said "it was like this only" when the constitution was made. From Congress's side, Sonia Gandhi will be be main speaker for debate.

Article: Charles Taylor on Our Secular Age (REVIEW ESSAY) - In light of the late Ronald F. Ingleharts 2021 book Religions Sudden Decline: Whats Causing it, and What Comes Next? (Oxford University Press), it is time to revisit Charles Taylors 2007 875-page book A Secular Age (Belknap Press of Harvard University Press) and the work of the American Jesuit Renaissance specialist and cultural historian and pioneering media ecology theorist Walter J. Ong (1912-2003).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The suggestion for DAP to strip the party’s constitution of secularity was the personal view of Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed, Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad...

He expressed hope that his suspension from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would be revoked but also said that if it wasn’t, he would not contest the election as an independent candidate or from any other party.

There is as much an element of ceremony, cultural programmes, festival and fanfare involved as religious worship at Durga Puja festivals, the Court said.

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