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Akshdeep SinghAkshdeep Singh
ShardulShardul
Ujjwal AggarwalUjjwal Aggarwal
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IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN SOCIAL LIFE OF INDIAIMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN SOCIAL LIFE OF INDIA
Religion is one of the most important facets of Indian
history and contemporary life.
India is a multi-religious country where ones faith and
beliefs influence every aspect of social life. The lifestyle,
dressing sense, food habits and even thoughts are
governed by what his/her religion teaches.
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A serious disagreement or
argument between differentreligious communities which may
result in a prolonged armedstruggle.
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FUNDAMENTALISM
POLITICAL INTERESTS OF PARTIES
LACK OF RIGHT EDUCATION
MISCONCEPTIONS FOR DIFFERENT RELIGIONS
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FUNDAMENTALISM
Fundamentalism is an ideology which considers religions scriptureas the word of its god and believes that no person has the right to
change it or disagree with it.
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FUNDAMENTALISM
POLITICAL INTERESTS OF PARTIES
LACK OF RIGHT EDUCATION
MISCONCEPTIONS FOR DIFFERENT RELIGIONS
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LACK OF RIGHT EDUCATION
Uneducated people are easily incited to rebellion by hurtingUneducated people are easily incited to rebellion by hurting
their religious sentimentstheir religious sentiments.
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15271527 :: MughalMughal Emperor BabarEmperor Babardefeated the hindu King
of Chittorgarh, Rana Sangram Singh, at Fatehpur Sikri.
15281528 : Mir: Mir BaqiBaqi, a noble under Mughal Emperor Babar, builds themosque inAyodhyaAyodhya..
Hindus claim that the mosque was built on a temple which
is the birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.
This dispute continued even through the British rule.
18531853 :: The first recorded incident ofviolence over the issueviolence over the issuebetween Hindus and Muslimsbetween Hindus and Muslims in modern times took place.
A Hindu sect called the NirmohisNirmohis claimed the structure,
contending that the mosque stood on the spot where a
temple had been destroyed during Babars time.
BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
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BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
19491949 :: Idols of Lord Ram appear inside the mosque, allegedlyplaced by some Hindus.
Muslims protest against this and both the parties file
civil suits.
HashimHashim AnsariAnsari was plaintiff for Muslims and MahantMahant
ParamhansParamhans RamchandraRamchandra DasDas for Hindus.
The government proclaims the premises to be disputed
and locks the gates.
19501950 :: GopalGopal SinghSingh VisharadVisharad and MahantMahant ParamhansParamhansRamchandraRamchandra DasDas file suits in Faizabad, asking for
permission to offer prayers to the idols installed at
Janmasthan. Even though the inner courtyard gates were
locked, the puja was allowed.
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BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
19611961 : Sunni Central Board of: Sunni Central Board of WaqfsWaqfs,, UP, files a case to reclaimits property.
WAQF Board meeting on Babri case
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BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
19841984 :: The case acquiredsalience when
VHP(Vishwa Hindu Parishad) forms a
group tospearhead temple with
L K Advani as leaderofthe campaign.
19901990 :: LK Advani launches RathRath YatraYatra from SomnathSomnath toto AyodhyaAyodhya..
VHP Protest scenesover the issue
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1992:1992:
66thth DecemberDecember :: The Babri Masjid is demolished by a mobofKarKar SevakasSevakas.. Communal riots breakout in many parts of the
country.
1616thth December :December : Liberhan Commissionappointed to enquireinto the demolition of the mosque.
BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
Demolition photo
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BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
20032003 :: Archaeological excavations by the Archaeological Survey ofIndia (ASI) in and around the disputed site have
indicated a large Hindu
complex existed on the
site. Muslims strongly
criticized the report,
claiming that it failed to
mention any evidence
of a temple in its interim
reports and only
revealed it in the finalreport which was
submitted during a time
of national tension,
making the report highly suspect.
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2009:
3030thth
June:June: TheThe LiberhanLiberhan Commission submits its reportCommission submits its report 1717years after the inquiry begun.years after the inquiry begun.
2010 :2010 : 3030thth Sep:Sep:
Allahabad High Court pronounces the VerdictAllahabad High Court pronounces the Verdict
BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
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The Allahabad High Court pronounces its verdict on title suits
relating to the Ayodhya dispute on September 30, 2010.
Ayodhya land to be divided into 3 equal parts.
One part goes to Ram Lalla(Lord Ramas Idol) represented byHindu Maha Sabha,
Nirmohi Akhara(Sita Rasoi and Ram Chabutara)
Rest was given to Sunni Waqf Board
BABRI MOSQUE CASEBABRI MOSQUE CASE
THE VERDICTTHE VERDICT
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GODHRA CARNAGEGODHRA CARNAGE
On 27th Feb. 2002 , Sabarmati ExpressSabarmati Express bearingmany kar sevaks returning from a ceremony
organized at the disputed Babri Mosque site reached
GodhraGodhra stationstation.
There was disturbance due to altercation betweenaltercation between
Hindus and MuslimsHindus and Muslims..
With spread of a baseless rumorrumorthat a Muslim girl hadMuslim girl had
been abducted by Hindusbeen abducted by Hindus, a furious Muslim crowd
attacked train with stones and petrol bombs and set aset a
coach to fire killing 58 Hinduscoach to fire killing 58 Hindus.
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GODHRA CARNAGEGODHRA CARNAGE
The incident triggered widespread violence and riots inGujarat, leading to deaths of nearly 2,000 Muslims and
254 Hindus.
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GODHRA CARNAGEGODHRA CARNAGE
InitialInitial investigationsinvestigations byby SpecialSpecial InvestigationInvestigation TeamTeam suspectedsuspected itit
asas aa plannedplanned conspiracyconspiracy butbut confirmedconfirmed itit asas aa spontaneousspontaneous actact
laterlater..
TehelkaTehelka investigationsinvestigations alsoalso concludedconcluded itit asas anan instanceinstance ofof
spontaneousspontaneous vandalismvandalism..
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GODHRA CARNAGEGODHRA CARNAGE
CBICBI investigationsinvestigations over the case convicted eight people,
including aa VHPVHP leaderleader and aa membermember ofof thethe BJPBJP forfor thethe
murdermurder ofof sevenseven membersmembers ofof aa familyfamily and the rape of two
minor girls in the village of Eral in Panchmahal district.
In 2004, the weekly newspaper TehelkaTehelka published a hidden
camera expose alleging that a BJP legislatorBJP legislator MadhuMadhu SrivastavaSrivastava
bribedbribed ZaheeraZaheera Sheikh, a witness in the Best Bakery case,Sheikh, a witness in the Best Bakery case, whichwhich
was found to be sparked bywas found to be sparked by GodhraGodhra carnage.carnage.
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Ahmedabad, Feb 22 (IANS) :- 31 people were
held guilty by a special court here Tuesday for
the Godhra train carnage in which 59 people,
mostly 'kar sevaks' returning from Ayodhya,
were burnt to death, triggering the 2002
Gujarat communal riots. The court also
acquitted 63, among them a prime accusednamed MaulviUmarji .
GODHRA CARNAGEGODHRA CARNAGE
THE VERDICTTHE VERDICT
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Anti-Sikh conflict in Punjab (1980s)
Anti-Christian violence in Orissa (2000; 150 incidents)
Violence against Kashmiri Pandits (early 1990s)
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POSITIVE CHANGE
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Here are some of the QUOTES from different RELIGIOUS BOOKSRELIGIOUS BOOKS supporting
the above fact :-
'Bless that the sun, with extensive radiance, Rises for peace. May the four
quarters of horizon, Be auspicious forpeace and harmony...'RamayanaRamayana
Sira (chapter) 5), saying "whoever kills an innocent, it is as if he has killed
all mankind; and whoever saves a person, it is as if he has saved all
mankind.- QuranQuran
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. ' - Holy QuranHoly Quran
'The peace makers shall be called the children of God.' - BibleBible
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The new generation is aware, conscious and welleducated. It respects all religions and celebrateseach festival with same zeal and spirit.
Hindu-Muslim brotherhood is gaining strength; andNGOs, peace groups and Sarva-Dharma Samiti arespreading the message of mutual love and harmony.
All religious parties are coming together and joininghands, making the remark Unity in diversity true.
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Government has imposed severe restrictions on religiously
provocative speeches, those violating are punished under law.
Outlook of Indian public towards religious and delicate issues is
changing mainly attributed to
Spread of education among masses
Increasing modernization
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en.wikipedia.orghttp://koenraadelst.bharatvani.org/books/ayodhya/ch4.htm
http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Google images
www.deccanchronicle.com/national/no-dilution-babri-case-pc-995
www.dnaindia.com/.../report_trial-of-godhra-carnage-ends-judgment-after-supreme-
court-lifts-stay_1444897 /wiki/Godhra_train_burning
www.gujaratriots.com/.../the-godhra-carnage/
www.catholic.com/library/Fundamentalism.asp
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishva_Hindu_Parishad
www.flipkart.com/resolving-religious-conflicts
Religious Conflicts ...- Clement Allan Tisdell, Raj Kumar Sen - 2004 - 382 pages
Indian Sociology Through Ghurye a Dictionary ... - S Devadas Pillai - 1997 - 436 pages
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