Debate: A Tryst with Pluralism

October 5, 2017
18:00–19:00 (Asia/Kolkata time zone)

About this session

Multiculturalism, secularism and heterogeneity are deeply embedded in the Indian identity. However, regressive social norms and pervasive discrimination pose a threat to economic progress and social development. How can India transcend its fragmented diversity and become a truly pluralistic society? Dimensions to be addressed: - Preserving pluralism with progress - Converging on the shared...
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