Indian History·Key Changes
Two-Nation Theory — Key Changes
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| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Amendment | 1976 | Added 'secular' to the Preamble, constitutionally rejecting the religious nationalism underlying the Two-Nation Theory | Strengthened India's constitutional commitment to secularism and provided legal framework for countering communal politics |