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112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity
Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years of the Quit India Movement. On August 9, 1942 the Quit India (Chodo Bharat) slogan was given from Mumbai after the Indian National Congress passed the resolution on the agitation on August 7, 1942.
Understanding Syncretic Islam of Kerala from a historical perspective
The famed religious collaboration is increasingly under peril both from Hindu and Muslim communal forces
Gandhi’s death anniversary: Indian Christians to fast and pray for unity
The Martyr’s Day observance by the Christians of India will be without speeches, slogans on political signage
Promoting Amity in the Times of Hate
An appeal for Harmony amidst increasing instances of vested interests attempting to spread communal discord
Reassert secularism on Martyrs’ Day: Activists
Call for nationwide show of communal unity amidst growing environment of communal hate
Haridwar ashram joins Faisal Khan to decry Hate
Peace activist Faisal Khan fasts to protest the spread of communal hate, draw support from Matra Sadan ashram Mahant Swami Shivanand Maharaj
Citizens reclaim Varanasi ghats: VHP, Bajrang Dal’s communal posters fail
Citizens groups uphold secular values, showcase ‘paigam-e-muhabat’ on ghats, police register a case, serve notices to two accused, no arrests yet
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150 years of Gandhi: A legacy of Ahimsa and Communal Peace
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Gandhi’s contribution to Communal Harmony
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