Secularism in india: its cause and effect

India is a multi-religious nation in the world. The prime Indian origin religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism were developed so early in India on the basis of Dharma, Karma and Ahimsha (Non-Violence). It is observed that religion has historically been playing a central and definitive role in the social life of Indian’s people. Therefore the people of India want to give prior authority to their won religion. Moreover India is also a secular state with Hindu Majority people. In this article an attempts has been made to examine the basic causes and effects of secularism in India. In this context some suitable suggestion has been given for improving the concept of secularism in India.