Amar, Akbar & Anthony open schools, teaching same subjects & syllabus, but treated differently by law
Only Amar has to bear the burden of onerous regulations while Akbar & Anthony are free to manage their schools as they wish, bcoz they belong to "Minority community"
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Only Amar has to bear the burden of onerous regulations while Akbar & Anthony are free to manage their schools as they wish, bcoz they belong to "Minority community"
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British created a concept of majority & minority that does not exist in their country
There are few countries which do provide specific rights for their Minorities (ethnic communities) to establish educational institutions. But the rights of Majority have been well protected
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There are few countries which do provide specific rights for their Minorities (ethnic communities) to establish educational institutions. But the rights of Majority have been well protected
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Who is a religious minority?
The Indian Constitution does not define the word ‘Minority’
Articles 26 to 30 of the constitution were meant to give religious freedom to the people of this country but same articles have been misused to deny that freedom to a vast "Majority"
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The Indian Constitution does not define the word ‘Minority’
Articles 26 to 30 of the constitution were meant to give religious freedom to the people of this country but same articles have been misused to deny that freedom to a vast "Majority"
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The Constitution does not specify a population percentage beyond which a community ceases to be a minority-
it means even at 500 million, Muslims would still be considered a minority bcoz their population is less than that of Hindus. #EqualRightsForHindus
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it means even at 500 million, Muslims would still be considered a minority bcoz their population is less than that of Hindus. #EqualRightsForHindus
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Numerous Hindu-run institutions face threats of closure due to excessive govt regulations. Many institutions, have indeed closed down
On the other hand, the org. like Ryan International, founded by Dr AF Pinto in 1976, has over 130 institutions today in India & abroad
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On the other hand, the org. like Ryan International, founded by Dr AF Pinto in 1976, has over 130 institutions today in India & abroad
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Is there any country in the world where the Majority community is discriminated against like this?
The Indian educational sector is divided into majority & minority institutions, one subject to excessive control & another to minimal government control. #EqualRightsForHindus
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The Indian educational sector is divided into majority & minority institutions, one subject to excessive control & another to minimal government control. #EqualRightsForHindus
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