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Numerous cow protection-related riots broke out in the 1880s and 1890s in British India. The 1893 and 1894 cow killing riots started on the day of Eid-ul-Adha, a Muslim festival where animal sacrifices are a part of the celebration. Cow protection movement and related violence has been one of the sources of religious conflicts in India ...
The first Gaurakshini sabha (cow protection council) was established in the Punjab Province in 1882. [20] The movement often manifested as brazen Anti-Muslim riots [21] [22] claiming thousands of lives across the country, especially on the occasions of Islamic festivals of sacrifices.
In the 1870s, cow protection movements spread rapidly in Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Oudh State (now Awadh) and Rohilkhand. The Arya Samaj had a tremendous role in skillfully converting this sentiment into a national movement. [111] The first Gaurakshini sabha (cow protection society) was established in the Punjab in 1882. [113]
The first Gaurakshini sabha (cow protection society) was established in Punjab in 1882. [3] The movement spread rapidly all over North India and to Bengal, Bombay, Madras presidencies and other central provinces. The organization rescued wandering cows and reclaimed them to groom them in places called gaushalas.
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Vishwa Mangal Gou Gram Yatra (Devanagari:विश्व मंगल गौ-ग्राम यात्रा) is the largest ever cow protection movement in India.The yatra (journey) began on 30 September 2009 from Kurukshetra in Haryana and ended on 17 January 2010 at Nagpur, covering 20,000 kilometres (12,000 mi) in these 108 days.
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' Indian Cow Protection Organisation '; abbr.:BGRD) is an Indian right-wing Hindutva organisation and part of the cow protection movement. The group is affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and is a member of the Sangh Parivar. [3]