Tag: Ayodhya
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Ayodhya’s Muslim Community Expresses Constant Fear Amid Political Climate in India
In the lead-up to India’s 2024 elections, a France 24 English report highlights the underlying tensions and fears among the Muslim community in Ayodhya. The report captures the sentiments of local Muslims who express concerns over their safety and the changing dynamics in the city known for its religious significance. Through interviews and on-ground insights,…
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Modi Invests Billions in Ayodhya’s Transformation: A Strategic Push for Religious Tourism and Hindu Nationalism
The Indian government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is investing billions into transforming Ayodhya, a city with a deep historical and religious significance, into a major hub for religious tourism. This initiative includes the construction of a grand Hindu temple, Ram Mandir, at the heart of the city, which is expected to significantly boost both…
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Ayodhya Temple Opening by PM Modi Evokes Controversial Past and Election Speculation
The inauguration of a Hindu temple in Ayodhya, India, has brought mixed reactions among the Indian population. While a large number of Hindus celebrate the opening of the temple, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate, the Muslim community recalls the violent events that followed the demolition of a mosque that previously stood…
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Controversy Surrounds Inauguration of Ayodhya’s Ram Temple on Disputed Site
The inauguration of the Ram Mandir temple in Ayodhya, India, has become a focal point of controversy due to its historical and political implications. The temple, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP party present as a fulfillment of a long-standing promise, is built on a site where a 16th-century mosque stood until it…