"No state-subsidized school teaches Hindu religion... By contrast, state-subsidized schools can be Christian or Muslim in character, both in their selection of teachers and students and in their curriculum."
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Elst, Koenraad (2012). The argumentative Hindu. New Delhi : Aditya Prakashan. 290-303
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