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TITLES
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Who
gave Babar the right?
In trying to understand the meaning of Ayodhya, we need
to ask a basic question: by what right did this invader Babar, who despised
India, its people and its culture, demolish a temple at a site held sacred
by the people of this country and build a mosque in its place. More...
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India's
Religious Flashpoint
The rising sectarian tension in the Indian town of Ayodhya
in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh has a history dating back more
than 400 years. More...
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Is
the space of Hinduism shrinking?
Is the space of Hinduism shrinking in India? If one looks
at the history of India from the ancient and medieval times up to the
present, the answer one would come to would be an emphatic `no'. More...
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The
Religious Intolerance in Pakistan
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan remains one of the most
glaring examples of religious intolerance in the world. More...
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Pearl?s
killing, skeletons in Pakistan?s closet
The barbaric murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel
Pearl confirms my fear Pakistan's transition from an ally of extremist
Islamists to a modern Muslim state will not come about without a fight.
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Undisputed
Land belonging to The Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas
This article is intended to remove the wrong impression
created in the minds of the people that the Vishwa Hindu Parishad is proposing
to commence construction of Ram Mandir on the disputed area at Ayodhya
against the court order, which has created tension among the people. More...
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Terrorist
reveals Pak link in Godhra killing
A Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) terrorist has revealed
of a Pakistani ISI conspiracy to provoke sectarian violence in Gujarat,
and Intelligence Bureau officials are linking this to the Godhra massacre.
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Legal
labyrinth
For the last 50 years, and especially from the mid eighties,
the Babri Masjid issue has generated a welter of litigation without getting
any closer to a solution. More...
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Warning:
No idle worship allowed
A visit to the most guarded temple in the country is a daunting
experience. More...
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The
Ignorance Of Faiths And Ayodhya
During my current trip to India, I have seen a torrent of
articles and 'scholarly' commentaries questioning the authenticity of
Hindu claims to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and even whether the story of
Ramayan is fact or fiction. More...
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The
Christian And The Islamic Conversion Crusades India
The Secret Of Winning Or Losing - A Quote From A Chinese
Sage: A Chinese sage, Sun Tzu - read avidly by all armies of the world
- who wrote 2500 years ago.. More...
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Civilisation
is a precarious thing
I would like to present the following statistical table
extracted from The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P.Huntington, Chairman of the Harvard Academy for International
and Area Studies. More...
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Coming to terms with our past
After all the hatred against the Vishwa Hindu Parishad has been spewed, after all the breast-beating and self-denigration (at which Hindus are so good) has been gone through, could it be that the time has come to ask ourselves what the killings in Godhra and the rioting in Ahmedabad have been all about? More... |
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THE DISPUTE OVER RAM-TEMPLE IN AYODHYA (Part I)
At this point in time, the construction of Ram Temple in the city of Ayodhya ( in the state of Uttar Pradesh), is the biggest Hot-Potato in India, this temple has completely altered the course of politics in India. More... |
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THE DISPUTE OVER RAM-TEMPLE IN AYODHYA (Part II)
What is the nature of controversy/conflict relative to the site of the Ram-Temple at Ayodhya? The conflict arises because the site is claimed both by Hindus and Muslims. Hindus say the disputed site is the Birth-Place of their Bhagwan (Lord) Ram. Moslems say that it belongs to them, since a mosque built by the Mughal Emperor Babar in the 16th century stood at this site. More... |
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THE DISPUTE OVER RAM-TEMPLE IN AYODHYA (Part III)
Did the Hindus offer any option or flexibility to the Moslems, by way of compromise? Yes, they certainly did. Following is a description of Hindu Options, offered to the Moslems, all these options had been offered by the More... |
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THE DISPUTE OVER RAM-TEMPLE IN AYODHYA (Part III)
Soon after it took office in November 1990, the Chandra Shekhar government was advised by the late Shri Rajiv Gandhi to narrow down the Ayodhya dispute to the specific point whether the Babri Masjid had replaced a pre-existing Hindu temple. The Stalinist gang which advertised itself as Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) historians had been carrying on a campaign for quite some time on points that were More... |
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The Ayodhya Debate
Did the Hindus offer any option or flexibility to the Moslems, by way of compromise? Yes, they certainly did. Following is a description of Hindu Options, offered to the Moslems, all these options had been offered by the More... |
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Massive shrine was under disputed site
An important aspect of the historic judgement of the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court in the Ayodhya case is the court?s conclusion on the million-dollar issue that had been hanging fire for centuries ? whether a Hindu temple existed below the disputed structure in Ayodhya. More... |