India, Dec. 23 -- Unlike Amit Shah and his colleagues' claim, the partition of India was never on a religious basis. The argument of partition on religious lines is a purely concocted lie. People have been, of late, fed with distorted facts about India's history and culture that have been dished out for public consumption.
India's partition took place. It is history. Jinnah went his way and Pakistan was formed as a separate state. That new nation decided to be a Muslim state. Our freedom fighters in India wanted a country where everybody will be equal with a spirit of oneness under the constitution. They saw beauty in diversity, cultural and religious. Hence, taking inspiration from this united effort, the founding fathers of our constitut...