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Jinnah

Congress along with Jinnah, Mountbatten facilitated India’s partition: BJP

BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, interacting with the media persons here, drew an analogy between Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and alleged that it was because of the Congress that the country witnessed the horrors of partition. He said that Jinnah and Rahul have become synonymous with each other as their thoughts are similar.

Double-faced Jinnah

In India its significance mainly centered round the question of coexistence of Hindus and Muslims

Was Jinnah secular?

For his personal political ambitions, thousands were butchered in the streets of Calcutta and after the formation of Pakistan, Jinnah, at his hypocritical best, talked about secularism and a liberal democratic state. Was this man liberal?

Victim of half-truth~II

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

Constitution vs Faith

The Preamble of the Constitution mentions certain structural underpinnings, pre-eminently that India is a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic. Each…