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UNCOVERED: Babri masjid - The Untold Story

Text book revision: NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur

NCERT revises Class 11 and 12 textbooks, dropping controversial references and aligning content with latest political developments in India.

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Shihab Thangal does a volte-face on Ayodhya, courts controversy

A recent statement by Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) State president Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal advising party workers to accept the reality and to go ahead by setting aside protests over Ayodhya has courted a controversy.

The Hindu

Ram Temple inauguration against Hindu beliefs, says Jayarajan

Opening a Ram Temple on the site of the demolished Babri Masjid is against Hindu religious beliefs, claims Left Democratic Front convener E.P. Jayarajan.

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Babri Masjid continues to exist in Ayodhya, says Owaisi

Taking exception to Sangh Pariwar’s denial of Babri Masjid’s existence in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi asserted that Babri Masjid was in fact there, and it would continue to be there.

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Congress, not Rajiv Gandhi, responsible for unlocking of Babri Masjid gates, Arun Nehru behind it: Aiyar

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar claims Congress, not Rajiv Gandhi, responsible for unlocking Babri Masjid gates.

The Hindu

Waqf Board only showing layout of proposed mosque, it will not help: former Ayodhya title case litigant

Former litigant in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case criticizes UP Sunni Central Waqf Board for not building mosque on awarded land.

The Hindu

‘Has to be built’: The temple at the heart of Modi’s India re-election bid

For Modi’s BJP, the Ram Mandir, built on the ruins of the demolished Babri Masjid, represents a promise fulfilled.

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Won’t rest till more mosques are reclaimed: Anantkumar Hegde

Uttara Kannada MP and controversial BJP leader Anantkumar Hegde said on Saturday that “the Hindu community won’t rest till it reclaims more mosques” on the lines of Babri Masjid, citing structures in Bhatkal, Sirsi, and Srirangapatna in Karnataka.

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Jharkhand woman to break three-decade-long vow of silence after inauguration of Ram temple

Jharkhand’s Saraswati Devi, who started her vow when Babri Masjid was demolished in 1992, is set to break it as the Ram temple is set to be inaugurated

The Hindu

BJP activists protest against arrest of Hindutva activist in Mysuru

Scores of BJP workers and leaders staged a demonstration in the city on Wednesday condemning the Congress government in State for arresting a Hindutva activist in connection with violence in 1992 following the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.

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BJP leaders stage protest seeking the release of Srikanth Poojari arrested in 1992 case

BJP leaders protest in Kalaburagi the arrest of activist in 31-year-old case connected to riots ahead of 1992 Babri Masjid demolition.

The Hindu

Call for unity of secular forces to oppose Hindutva

P. Mohanan, CPI(M) Kozhikode district secretary, has called for unity of secular forces against Hindutva politics. P.A. Fazal Gafoor, MES president, said the apex court verdict on the Babri Masjid case was emotional. Participants said Hindutva forces were behind the demolition and called for a broad alliance to resist it.

The Hindu

KCR not a good student of history: Congress leader Chidambaram

Chidambaram ridicules KCR's statement blaming Congress for Babri Masjid demolition, says it's an 'Outstanding discovery of 2023'.

The Hindu

Archaeologist B.B. Lal passes away

Former ASI chief B.B. Lal's works formed the basis of the argument that a Ram Temple existed in the place where the Babri Masjid once stood

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Babri Masjid demolition: SC closes contempt proceedings

"I appreciate the fact that the matter ought to have come up earlier," Justice Kaul said.

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Will recite Hanuman Chalisa at disputed site: Right-wing outfit

AGRA: President of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, Rajyashree Chaudhary, has threatened to recite Hanuman chalisa at the disputed premises of Krishna Janmasthan on December 6 (Tuesday) - the anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition - if the entry to the controversial land is not barred before Janmashtami on August 18.

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Hard truths from the rubble of communal conflagrations

Those who claim to be an alternative to the right must have clarity about citizen’s rights and the duties of a public servant

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