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"Taj Mahal Was A Shiva Temple," They Say As The Hindutva Revisionism Agenda Becomes More Apparent

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The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time
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"During the 12th century, Raja Paramardi Dev had built the Tejo Mahalaya temple, which at present is referred to as the Taj Mahal. In the 17th century, the property was held by Raja Jai Singh but was annexed by Shah Jahan during his regime
told Times Of India
scrapping of section 66A just last week
"re-establish the truth and cultural heritage of our country".
had dismissed his petition calling
Oak's work being cited even after his death in videos. Image Source: YouTube
creating a brand new Indian Culture
made various ludicrous claims
the Sangh groups to create a false picture
Taj Mahal was a part of an ancient Shiva Temple
BJP UP Chief Image Source: Hindu
"The designing concept of the Taj Mahal is Indo-Islamic and does not correspond with any temple. Just because the Taj has a crescent at the top does not mean that it was once a temple"
Pundhir stated.
agenda driven groups like VHP

Words: Devang Pathak  

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