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  2. Secularism in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Secularism is seen as a pillar of upholding religious diversity in Bangladesh. Alongside Muslim majority holidays like Eid-ul-Fitr , Eid-al-Adha and Mawlid , all governments in Bangladesh have celebrated religious minority festivals as public holidays, including Durga Puja , Krishna Janmashtami , Buddha's Birthday and Christmas .

  3. Religion in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh declared itself a secular state with its birth in 1971. Secularism was chosen as one of the four pillars that were to guide official policy of the nation. To certain extent Bangladeshi people were "secular". Secularism in Bangladesh means pluralism of religious faiths as opposed to more expansive definitions of the term. [8]

  4. Freedom of religion in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh is one of the few Muslim-majority nations where "proselytizing" i.e. conversions from one religion to another are generally accepted and is legalized by law under article 41 of the constitution, subject to law, public order, and morality. [5] Bangladesh was founded as a secular state, but Islam was made the state religion in the 1980s.

  5. Islam in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Muslims of Bangladesh are predominant native Bengali Muslims. The majority of Bangladeshis are Sunni, and follow the Hanafi school of Fiqh. Bangladesh was a de facto secular country. [5] [6] but has in 2024 seen a surge in communal violence with multiple instances of attacks on Hindus and Hindu places of worship.

  6. Mujibism - Wikipedia

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    Secularism is the fourth pillar of Mujibism. He said, there would be no space for religious communalism. [7] He said the state would be secular but freedom of religion would be guaranteed among other democratic rights. Hindus and Muslims and all other religious group would freely perform their respective religious activities. [7]

  7. Category:Religion in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Secularism in Bangladesh (5 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Religion in Bangladesh" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  8. Category:Secularism in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Bangladeshi critics of religions (1 C, 11 P) Socialism in Bangladesh (4 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Secularism in Bangladesh" ... Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh; N.

  9. Blasphemy law in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The People's Republic of Bangladesh went from being a secular state in 1971 to having Islam as the state religion in 1988. [1] [2] Despite its state religion, Bangladesh uses a secular penal code dating from 1860—the time of the British occupation. [3] The penal code discourages blasphemy by a section that forbids "hurting religious sentiments."