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Vande Mataram row: PM Modi says "significant verses" removed in 1937, Khar
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the National Song 'Vande Mataram', a war of words broke out between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday alleged that the removal of "significant verses" from the national song 'Va
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NCERT Partition Module: Congress says, "Set this book on fire"; BJP hits b
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"The partition that happened, and the horror it ensued, was completely true. There is a lot of discussion about the way we got independence on the 15th (August), but not about the horror that happened during the partition," BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said.
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"Such activity will not work in Madhya Pradesh...": CM Chouhan over purpor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Addressing a program in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, CM Chouhan said, "Yesterday (June 1), I came to know that girls were asked to come to school by tieing something on their heads in a school in Damoh. A rule was made in the school for it. And a poem was being taught in the name of
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BJP to conduct silent marches across India to observe Partition Horrors Re
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party will organise silent marches across the country to observe the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on Sunday to remember the pain of the partition of India.
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Partition affected entire Muslim community in India: Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Agreeing with the recent statement made by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that the partition of the country on religious lines was a 'historic mistake', National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said that it has affected the entire Muslim community
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Kashmir: A Flawed Historical Narrative
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Advancing the date of India's partition and dispensing with the phased withdrawal of the British administration and its forces cost India dearly. The communal conflagration that ensued and the festering Kashmir dispute was no unintended consequences of th
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