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| Name of the Collection | Praful Bidwai |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 1 |
| Abstract | Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid controversy. Includes press clippings and writings of Bharat Dogra, Swapan Dasgupta, Girilal Jain, Manini Chatterjee; & Peter van der Veer and others on topics such as ‘History’s verdict against communalism’, ‘Ayodhya: Road to Nationalism’, ‘A Turning point in history’, ‘Whipping up a false consciousness’, ‘Ayodhya and Somnath: Eternal Shrines, Contested Histories’. Also, includes documents on government’s response to the controversy, a pamphlet on the Shahabuddin-Sudarshan correspondence, Citizen’s appeal for Suo motto action in Ayodhya, SAHMAT documents on the Ayodhya excavation, some material in Hindi, etc. |
| Author | _ |
| Recipient | _ |
| Keywords | Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid controversy |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1990 |
| End Date “Period To” | 2003 |
| Extent | 0 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Printed & Photocopy |
| Language | English & Hindi |
| Remarks | _ |
| Source/Link | Economic Times, & Telegraph |
| Donor | The papers were part of the collection of books received by Ashoka Library |
| Donation Date | 2018 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
