what is the difference between indian secularism and american secularism?

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In Indian secularism, though the State is not strictly separate from religion it does maintain a principled distance vis-Ã -vis religion. This means that any interference in religion by the State has to be based on the ideals laid out in the Constitution.

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S1: There is difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's.

P : Nehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them.

Q : According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect.

R : Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition.

S : In Gandhiji's view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.

S6: Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.
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