“Both are damning indictments of the self-declared custodians of nationalism. And to think that there is a Lok Sabha MP wedded to that ideology and who was blessed by the PM himself, who said that he could not choose between Gandhi and Godse. His mindset is revealing. Here is also a link to Nehru’s address on All India Radio on the night of Jan 30, 1948,” he wrote sharing a link.
I n the 1946 election, though the Hindu Mahasabha opposed Congress in 26 general seats, it polled only 2.73 per cent of the total Hindu vote and won only one seat, which was a special Reserved University seat from where Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (1901-53) was elected unopposed.
Speaking at an event at the National Buddhist Festival at Banda on Sunday, he claimed people of other faiths also have the right to demand a nation of their religion.
The protestors shouted slogans against the SP leader and demanded action against him.
A police complaint has been filed against the All India Hindu Mahasabha for depicting Mahatma Gandhi in an 'asura' idol at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata's Ruby by-pass.
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SIR, This has reference to Nandalal Chakraborti’s article ‘Was Jinnah secular?’ (The Statesman, 29 August, 2021). Jinnah, a liberal South…
He was selling urine at Rs 500 per litre and cow dung at Rs 500 a kilo.
Although VD Sarvarkar, the then president of the Hindu Mahasabha, kept demanding Akhand Bharat or undivided India, ironically he was the one who propounded the twonation theory in 1923, in his book Hindutva, 17 years before Jinnah did in 1940. MS Golwalkar, the head of the RSS, also felt that the freedom movement should not be an anti-British struggle for territorial gains, instead it ought to be a movement towards establishing a Hindu nation. The Congress leadership had increasingly sidelined Gandhi by the end of 1946
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