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Republic Day Special: Three key debates that shaped the Constitution

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Protecting the Cow: Debates in the Indian Constitution

This chapter explores the contentious discussions surrounding minority protections and cow slaughter prohibition during the framing of the Indian Constitution. It examines the interplay of secularism, communalism, and nationalism, highlighting how the cow became a symbol manipulated for political purposes in post-partition India.

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