Pseudo-secularism :The Source of Inspiration Vande Mataram dropped from Kerala school from Independence Day programme after a Peace religious outfit allegedly threatened its management saying some of the words in the song were against the religious belief. The school also dropped the namaste gesture from a dance number performed during Independence Day celebrations The national song was dropped after several rounds of rehearsals. We approached the school management after a number of parents complained that some words in Vande Matraam and the gesture namaste were against their religious belief. We only requested the school to respect their sentiment, said SDPI leader AK Salahuddin. hindustantimes/india-news/68thindependenceday/i-day-shocker-kerala-school-drops-vande-mataram-from-dance-programme/article1-1252438.aspx
Posted on: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 07:49:55 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015