A great range of diversified religious beliefs and practices delineate the religions in India. The preamble of the Indian constitution asserts that India is a secular state. India is the birthplace of four of the world’s major religions, namely- Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. As per the current census, about 79.8 percent of the Indian population practices Hinduism whole 14.2 percent adheres to Islam, 2.3 percent to Christianity, 1.7 percent to Sikhism, 0.7 percent to Buddhism, and the 0.4 percent …