The inauguration of India's new parliament with Hindu symbolism has triggered murmurs of disapproval citing secular traditions although there is nothing new in the association of occupants of constitutional posts with such ceremonies since the republic was founded
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Misplaced Indian Exceptionalism & ‘Bad Muslim’ Myth
India's changed political landscape and othering of the Muslim minority has also shaped a broad-brushed narrative of Muslim-majority nations, which completely ignores religious harmony and pluralism in countries such as Indonesia
In Times Of Bigotry, Why Indonesian Diversity Is Beacon Of Hope
Myriad delights, religious landmarks, and cultural richness—including the world's tallest Hindu statue—testify to the commitment of Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country, to multiculturalism and religious freedom