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secularisation

/ˌsekjələraɪˈzeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण सेक्यलराइज़ेशन

धर्मनिरपेक्षीकरण, लौकिकीकरण

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the process by which a society, its institutions or its way of thinking become separate from religion or less influenced by religion

    धर्मनिरपेक्षीकरण, लौकिकीकरण

    • the secularisation of education
    • Sociologists have long debated the secularisation of modern societies.
  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of transferring property or power from religious control to the state

    (धार्मिक संपत्ति या अधिकार का) राज्य को हस्तांतरण

    • the secularisation of church lands in nineteenth-century Europe
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secular adjectivesecularise verbsecularism nounsecularist noun
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General knowledge

The word 'secular' was added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976.

'secular' शब्द 1976 में 42nd Amendment द्वारा भारतीय संविधान की Preamble में जोड़ा गया था।