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    The document outlines the fundamental principles of state policy in the Constitution of Bangladesh, including: 1) Nationalism based on the Bengali language and culture and the country's independence movement. 2) Socialism aimed at ensuring a just, egalitarian society without exploitation. 3) Democracy and guarantee of fundamental human rights and freedoms, with participation of people in administration through elected representatives. 4) Secularism realized through eliminating communalism, favoritism of any religion, abuse of religion for politics, and discrimination based on religion.

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    The document outlines the fundamental principles of state policy in the Constitution of Bangladesh, including: 1) Nationalism based on the Bengali language and culture and the country's independence movement. 2) Socialism aimed at ensuring a just, egalitarian society without exploitation. 3) Democracy and guarantee of fundamental human rights and freedoms, with participation of people in administration through elected representatives. 4) Secularism realized through eliminating communalism, favoritism of any religion, abuse of religion for politics, and discrimination based on religion.

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    The document outlines the fundamental principles of state policy in the Constitution of Bangladesh, including: 1) Nationalism based on the Bengali language and culture and the country's independence movement. 2) Socialism aimed at ensuring a just, egalitarian society without exploitation. 3) Democracy and guarantee of fundamental human rights and freedoms, with participation of people in administration through elected representatives. 4) Secularism realized through eliminating communalism, favoritism of any religion, abuse of religion for politics, and discrimination based on religion.

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    The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

    ( ACT NO. Of 1972 )

    PART II
    FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY

    Fundamental principles

    8. 1[(1) The principles of nationalism, socialism, democracy and secularism, together with the
    principles derived from those as set out in this Part, shall constitute the fundamental principles
    of state policy.]
    (2) The principles set out in this Part shall be fundamental to the governance of Bangladesh,
    shall be applied by the State in the making of laws, shall be a guide to the interpretation of the
    Constitution and of the other laws of Bangladesh, and shall form the basis of the work of the
    State and of its citizens, but shall not be judicially enforceable.

    Nationalism

    2[9.The unity and solidarity of the Bangalee nation, which, deriving its identity from its
    language and culture, attained sovereign and independent Bangladesh through a united and
    determined struggle in the war of independence, shall be the basis of Bangalee nationalism.]

    Socialism and freedom from exploitation

    3[10.
    A socialist economic system shall be established with a view to ensuring the attainment of
    a just and egalitarian society, free from the exploitation of man by man.]

    Democracy and human rights

    11. The Republic shall be a democracy in which fundamental human rights and freedoms and
    respect for the dignity and worth of the human person shall be guaranteed 4[* * *] 5[, and in
    which effective participation by the
    people through their elected representatives in administration at all levels shall be ensured].

    Secularism and freedom of religion

    6[12.
    The principle of secularism shall be realised by the elimination of -
    (a) communalism in all its forms ;
    (b) the granting by the State of political status in favour of any religion ;
    (c) the abuse of religion for political purposes ;
    (d) any discrimination against, or persecution of, persons practicing a particular religion.]

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