Saturday, May 17, 2025

Topic: Babri

32 years on, remembering the Babri Mosque demolition

On this day 32 years ago, thousands of Hindu nationalist men and women tore down Babri mosque, a 16th century mosque in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya.

India’s children should know that Babri Masjid desecrated in 1949, demolished in 1992, says Asaduddin Owaisi

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) supremo and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday slammed the NCERT for revising references related to the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in textbooks that was demolished by Hindu nationalists on 6 December, 1992.

“Babri Masjid was, is and will remain, Babri Masjid Zindabad”: Asaduddin Owaisi declares in Lok Sabha

"My faith that the mosque still exists and will remain at the place where it once stood. Babri Masjid was, is and will remain. Long live Babri Masjid, long live India, Jai Hind," he said.

“Burn law books if you are delivering judgments based on faith,” says Maulana Arshad Madani

"Burn the law libraries and law books if you are delivering judgments based on faith or Aastha!" exclaimed Maulana Arshad Madani, the president of one faction of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, during a press conference organized under the auspices of the Muslim Personal Law Board at the central office of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind in Delhi on Friday.

Documentary | Recalling Babri

In November 2019, the Supreme Court of India ruled that the site in Ayodhya in northern India, where Hindutva mobs destroyed Babri Masjid, a 460-year-old mosque in 1992, must be handed over to a trust to oversee the construction of a Hindu temple.

“…Not in agreement with construction of temple after demolishing mosque”: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Referring to Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday said his party is not in agreement with a temple that was constructed after demolishing a mosque.