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Posts Tagged ‘Babri Mosque’

Babri Mosque Demolition and Indian Secularism

By Mamoona Kazmi • May 14th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Recently, Indian media leaked some part of Liberhan Commission report according to which Liberhan Commission of inquiry has indicted former Prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee along with current leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha L K Advani and former BJP President Murli Manohar Joshi among others for the demolition of Babri Mosque on 6 [...]



Pakistan-India Détente

By Alam Rind • Apr 4th, 2010 • Category: Politics

A sizable population in Pakistan and hopefully people in the same proportion in India wish for peace in the region. Aman ki Asha is a reflection of their true desires. To make it a reality a lot of efforts have to be made at different levels of which the most important would be commercial links [...]



Will justice be done? (Babri Mosque Specialist)

By Momin Iftikhar Momin • Nov 27th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The destruction of the Babri Mosque on December 06, 1992 was a climactic event that shook the façade of the communal harmony in India to its very core. A commission headed by Justice Liberhan was set up within 10 days of the demolition of the mosque, even as communal riots blazed across the length and [...]



Babri Masjid Report – Why after 17 years

By Guest Blogger • Jul 15th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

December 6, 1992 was the most tragic day in the history of India that triggered widespread violence and massacre of Muslims as a result of demolition of “Babri Masjid.” It left a very negative impact on Hindu-Muslims relations. The magnitude of loss was so severe that the affects of the Muslims’ massacre has not faded [...]



India is Paying Price for Kashmir and Babri Mosque

By Ghazala Khan • Dec 4th, 2008 • Category: Politics

As the Indian hawks have muddied the waters with their uncalled-for and unwholesome sabre-rattling, there must be someone to put sense through the Indian decision makers, otherwise India will keep on getting blown up by such attacks as one happened in Mumbai.
India must look inwards and see what is the biggest incentive for the militants [...]



RSS, BJP, Bajrang Dal : Real Faces of Incredible India

By Ali Yar Khan • Nov 29th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Homegrown terrorism is an alarming and very chilling idea. No country likes to believe that violent and armed insurgency and militancy has taken root in its backyard. Countries tend to put the matters at the back burner for as long as possible. India is ignoring the terrorists of RSS, BJP and Bajrang Dal [...]



Mombai Terrorism: Right Time to Blame Pakistan

By Farid Masood • Nov 29th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Some months ago, I had asked a friend (who’s father is working in an Intelligence service) that why don’t your father gives his contact number to any one. He replied due to nature of assignment people of my father alike don’t give away their contact numbers. I understood his point of view, but I was [...]