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  2. Hate speech laws in India - Wikipedia

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    [14] [15] [16] In January 2010, the Bombay High upholds the ban imposed by the Government of Maharashtra. [17] In October 2022, a court in Uttar Pradesh (UP) found Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan guilty of hate speech for his comments against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in 2019. Khan was charged for a provocative speech against ...

  3. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    Meaning origin and notes References Bible beater, Bible basher: North America: Evangelicals of Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations A dysphemism for evangelical Christians who believe in the inerrancy of the Bible, particularly those from Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations. [1] It is also a slang term for an ...

  4. List of books banned in India - Wikipedia

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    The book was banned by the government for allegedly containing blasphemous remarks about Jesus. [52] 2007 Islam: A Concept of Political World Invasion: R. V. Bhasin Maharashtra: The book was released in 2003. It was banned by the Congress government in 2007 ground that it contained derogatory remarks about Islam and Prophet Mohammad. [53]

  5. Anti-conversion law - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Nadu passed its bill in 2002, but was revoked after public protests. [15] As of 2023, Ten states have authorised their own laws. The states follow the similar principles of anti-religious conversion commonly described as conversion due to force or inducement or by fraudulent means.

  6. Eve teasing - Wikipedia

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    The name "Eve" alludes to the Bible's creation story concerning Adam and Eve. [1] Considered a problem related to delinquency in male youth, [2] it is a form of sexual aggression that ranges in severity from sexually suggestive remarks, brushing in public places and catcalls, to groping. [3] [4] [5]

  7. Anti-Indian sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Indian traders and businessmen, patronized by the Tamil minority, have been shunned and attacked by the Sinhalese. [58] During the 1950s, discriminatory measures taken by the Sri Lankan government targeted Indian traders (typically from the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala), forcing the traders out of Sri Lanka. Following this, trade with ...

  8. Kural - Wikipedia

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    In 1967, the Tamil Nadu government passed an order stating that the image of Valluvar should be present in all government offices across the state of Tamil Nadu. [267] The Kural does not appear to have been set in music by Valluvar. However, a number of musicians have set it to tune and several singers have rendered it in their concerts.

  9. Robert Caldwell - Wikipedia

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    Robert Caldwell (7 May 1814 – 28 August 1891) was a British missionary and linguist.. A missionary for the London Missionary Society, he arrived in British India at age 24, and studied the local language to spread the word of the Bible in a vernacular language, studies that led him to author a text on comparative grammar of the South Indian languages.