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The Sacred Secularism

How a borrowed word became India's most untouchable idol

Vaishnavi Kashyap · August 16, 2026 · 10 min read

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Vaishnavi Kashyap is a writer, journalist, artist and communications strategist building Twenty & Thinking as an independent space for journalism, ideas and creative expression. What began as a home for her writing is being built into a larger house for journalists, writers, artists and thinkers.

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