Tag: Hinduism
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Notice from Gujarat Government: Permission Required for Hindu-to-Buddhist Conversion
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has recently issued a circular stating that Buddhism is now recognized as a separate religion under the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2003. As a result, individuals who wish to convert from Hinduism to Buddhism, Jainism, or Sikhism will now be required to obtain prior approval from the respective district magistrates.…