Secularism is generally a belief that nobody should be discriminated based on the religion they follow. Regardless of the religion he/she follows, they are equal according to the laws & regulations that govern the nation. Secularism term means separation of religion from political, economic, social and cultural aspects of life.India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru is credited with the formation of the secular republic in the modern history of the country. There are three types of secularism: socio-economic, philosophical, and political secularism.