"The Hindus" by Wendy Doniger banned in India – Demonstration of Hindu youth against the publisher Penguin
A group of young Hindus protested against the publisher Penguin after the banning of the book "The Hindus – An Alternative History". Their demand was to also ban the publisher and close all its branches in India. while at the same time, another group of teachers and students were also protesting while reading books, to demand freedom of expression and not ban any books. The police had to intervene to put an end to the confrontation between the two demonstrators.
After Penguin withdrew Wendy Doniger's book The Hindus: An Alternative History, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday that India's pluralism is its greatest strength and that the country's history and traditions have always celebrated the “argumentative” Indian rather than the “intolerant” Indian. .
At the World Book Fair, two groups of protesters – one group comprising students and academics protesting Penguin's decision and the other including Hindu Sena activists – clashed at the book fair. The first group gathered in front of the Penguin booth and began reading some typed notes. While they said they were reading excerpts from other books that had been censored, Hindu Sena members claimed they were reading excerpts from Doniger's book.
The group of students and academics distributed leaflets criticizing the censorship of books deemed "immoral". Their protest was disrupted when Hindu Sena activists, led by Vishnu Gupta, clashed with them and seized their pamphlets. The police had to intervene to put an end to both demonstrations.
A group of authors and historians have denounced the withdrawal of American scholar Wendy Doniger's book on Hinduism, calling it "a campaign to stifle all dissenting voices and prepare the ground for a chauvinistic, communal presentation of history and culture. ..
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विश्व पुस्तक मेले में हंगामि Hindus /" कितiner लेकिन प्रदर्शन कर रहे इन लोगो कि मांग है क ि इस किताब के प्रकाशक को भी भारत में बैन किया ए और इसकी सभी शाखाये बंद..
विष्णु गुप्ता (अध्यक्ष, हिन्दू सेना) इस किताब म देवी देवताओ का अपमान किया गया है जिसे हम बर्दाश ्त नही कर सकते।
वही एक समहू ऐसा भी है जो अभिव्यक्ति कि स्वतंत् face मांग की ..
आनंद प्रधान (लेकचरर, IIMC) हम किसी भी किताब को बैन कर ने के खिलाफ है इसलिए यहाँ खड़े होकर किताब पढ़ा ग े।
के विरोधी और समर्थक दोनों एक साथ प्रदर्श न कर र हे थे इनमे झड़प भी हुई मगर पुलिस ने आकर दोन ों टो को अलग किया..
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After Penguin withdrew Wendy Doniger's book The Hindus: An Alternative History, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday that India's pluralism is its greatest strength and that the country's history and traditions have always celebrated the “argumentative” Indian rather than the “intolerant” Indian. .
At the World Book Fair, two groups of protesters – one group comprising students and academics protesting Penguin's decision and the other including Hindu Sena activists – clashed at the book fair. The first group gathered in front of the Penguin booth and began reading some typed notes. While they said they were reading excerpts from other books that had been censored, Hindu Sena members claimed they were reading excerpts from Doniger's book.
The group of students and academics distributed leaflets criticizing the censorship of books deemed "immoral". Their protest was disrupted when Hindu Sena activists, led by Vishnu Gupta, clashed with them and seized their pamphlets. The police had to intervene to put an end to both demonstrations.
A group of authors and historians have denounced the withdrawal of American scholar Wendy Doniger's book on Hinduism, calling it "a campaign to stifle all dissenting voices and prepare the ground for a chauvinistic, communal presentation of history and culture. ..
Imp प्रदर्शन किया।
विश्व पुस्तक मेले में हंगामि Hindus /" कितiner लेकिन प्रदर्शन कर रहे इन लोगो कि मांग है क ि इस किताब के प्रकाशक को भी भारत में बैन किया ए और इसकी सभी शाखाये बंद..
विष्णु गुप्ता (अध्यक्ष, हिन्दू सेना) इस किताब म देवी देवताओ का अपमान किया गया है जिसे हम बर्दाश ्त नही कर सकते।
वही एक समहू ऐसा भी है जो अभिव्यक्ति कि स्वतंत् face मांग की ..
आनंद प्रधान (लेकचरर, IIMC) हम किसी भी किताब को बैन कर ने के खिलाफ है इसलिए यहाँ खड़े होकर किताब पढ़ा ग े।
के विरोधी और समर्थक दोनों एक साथ प्रदर्श न कर र हे थे इनमे झड़प भी हुई मगर पुलिस ने आकर दोन ों टो को अलग किया..
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