"Most religious practice in India is local and consists of multiple rituals and performances that intersect but do not overlap. … that a particular religious practice of any one of the numerically predominant religious denominations in India – Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist and Christian – will establish ritual and political dominance."
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Pradeep Chhibber in: Religious Practice and Democracy in India, Cambridge University Press, 17 July 2014, p. 1
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