The Crisis of Secularism in IndiaWhile secularism has been integral to Indias democracy for more than fifty years, its uses and limits are now being debated anew. Signs of a crisis in the relations between state, society, and religion include the violence directed against Muslims in Gujarat in 2002 and the precarious situation of Indias minority religious groups more generally; the existence of personal laws that vary by religious community; the affiliation of political parties with