
Sriya Iyer on the Economics of Religion in India
Ideas of India
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Is There a Religious Competition in India?
The way i have seen some of this competition sort of play out, and i just want to get a sense of how you would think about it. Other than the dullet community, which we will talk but in a moment, we don't see large scale conversions in terms of between religions. But what we have seen over the years is, for instance, something like the shabano case, where the courts try and modernize a particular kind of practice. And now iv wont o set a fast forward to three decades to the triple talak, where there is a lot of rench seeking to insure that triple tala its not done.
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