The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea against the practice of state-sponsored ceremonial honours or offering a 'Chadar' by the Prime Minister at the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti - the 13th-century Sufi saint, in Ajmer.
During the brief, the advocate stated that a similar plea concerning the Sankat Mochan Mandir was already pending before the court and sought an urgent stay on the proposed offering of the 'chadar'.
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tusday sent a 'chadar' that would be offered on her behalf at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday sent a 'chadar' that would be offered on his behalf at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], January 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a chadar (sacred offering) for the 11th consecutive time at the revered shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Garib Nawaz, on the occasion of the 813th Urs. Former Chairman of the Ajmer Dargah Committee,
Mohammed Naeem Armani, one of the people who prepared the tea, opened up on the practice, and said that consuming this tea heals people from all diseases.
The 813th Urs of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti commenced on December 28, 2024, and is observed with great reverence. The annual event attracts devotees from across the country and beyond, who come to pay their respects and seek blessings.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge sent a chadar to Ajmer Shrine on Khwaja Garib Nawaz Moinuddin Chishti's 813th death anniversary, emphasizing unity, national harmony, and Gandhi's values. He urged that the message of peace and brotherhood spread globally.
Ahead of his visit to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah to offer the "Chadar" on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju visited the Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in Delhi on Friday to offer his prayers.
The chadar was presented to the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju and BJP Minority Morcha President Jamal Siddiqui.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hand over a ceremonial 'Chadar' to Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju and BJP Minority Morcha President Jamal Siddiqui on Thursday at 6 PM. This 'Chadar' will be offered at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on the occasion of the Urs of Khwaja Moinudd