Hindus, Muslims most likely to favor political involvement in religious affairs

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Hindus, Muslims most likely to favor political involvement in religious affairs

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6. Nationalism and politics
Indians very proud of their country
Majorities across different religious and regional backgrounds view Indian culture as superior
Civic elements seen as key to Indian identity
Religious groups differ on whether ability to speak Hindi, being Hindu are important to be ‘truly Indian’
About half of Hindus voted for the BJP in 2019
Indians split on views of democracy
Hindus, Muslims most likely to favor political involvement in religious affairs
No consensus on allowing Muslims to use their own religious courts
Majority of Muslims support having access to their own religious courts
Slim majority of Muslims oppose triple talaq
Muslim men more likely than women to support triple talaq

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