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Do religious channels threaten national unity?

December 28, 2005 15:59 IST

Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has spoken against religious channels that broadcast preachers and lecturers praying for the well-being of the followers of their own community. "Why should they not pray for the entire humanity," he asks, and says that these channels trigger fears about religious peace in a multicultural society like India.

Do you agree that religious channels threaten national unity?