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Sanjay Leela Bhansali announces 'Jai Somnath' with Ketan Mehta, locks 2027
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Filmmakers Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ketan Mehta have teamed up for the historical drama 'Jai Somnath', which traces back to 1025-1026 CE, when Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and plundered the Somnath Temple in Gujarat.
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Afghanistan: World Bank-funded water networks launched in drought-hit Ghaz
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Three World Bank-funded clean drinking water projects have begun in Ghazni province, benefiting about 1,000 families. Residents say drought has caused severe shortages. Authorities said additional water supply networks completed this year have already provided clean water to nearly 4,000 fam
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"Congress ecosystem always eulogises Hindu haters": BJP slams "divisive mi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala accused the Congress of always eulogising Hindu haters and whitewashing their atrocities. While speaking to ANI, Poonwala said, "The Congress ecosystem always eulogises Hindu haters. Whoever attacks or commits atrocities on Hindus is always subjected to
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"Did Ghazni live in his neighbourhood?" BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain slams Hami
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Friday said that the former Vice President Hamid Ansari is "breaking a well-established high dignity" with his claims on Mahmud Ghazni being an India.
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BJP condemns Hamid Ansari's 'Ghazni was Indian' remark, asks if Rahul Gand
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP national spokesperson CR Kesavan condemned Ansari's comments, questioning whether the Congress leadership and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi agree with his views on the brutal raider. He accused the Congress party of whitewashing the brutal raids of Mahmud Ghazni, who demolished Hi
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Gujarat: People's creative placards highlight Somnath's saga as symbol of
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision was prominently highlighted, showcasing inspiring messages displayed. The attendees at the Shaurya Sabha welcomed the arrival of PM Modi by holding placards.
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"Somnath temple flag showcases India's strength, resilience": PM Modi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a gathering after the Shaurya Yatra concluded here, PM Modi paid tribute to the ancestors of those present, saying they, like generations before, risked their lives for their faith, their beliefs, and for Lord Mahadev.
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"Feeling blessed to be in Somnath, a proud symbol of our civilisational co
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he was feeling "blessed" to be in Somnath, saying it is a proud symbol of our civilisational courage.
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Historian Narottam Palan describes Porbandar's role in history of Somnath
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In the sacred presence of Somnath Mahadev, the first Jyotirlinga and a symbol of India's cultural pride and unwavering faith, the grand "Somnath Swabhiman Parv" will be celebrated from January 8 to January 11, according to a release by the Gujarat CM's office.
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"Instead confronting Pakistani propaganda, Nehru chose to belittle Hindu h
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an 'X' post, Trivedi shared a letter purportedly written by Nehru to former Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, noting that Nehru addressed him as "Dear Nawabzada" and described the story of the Somnath doors as entirely false.
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No textbook has ever glorified Ghazni: RJD MP Manoj Kumar slams "new fleet
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He stated that Ghazni hasn't been glorified in any textbook and that historians have described him within a given context. Jha criticised the tendency to view issues through a headline-centric lens, calling it unfair. He also commented on the emergence of a new group of academicians and i
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Plundered cities, slaughtered tens of thousands: NCERT Class VII book expa
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new NCERT Social Science textbook for Class VII carries an extensive section on the Ghaznavids, detailing Mahmud of Ghazni's plunder of Indian cities and the slaughter of "infidels," including Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and even rival Islamic sects.
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