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  2. Babri Masjid - Wikipedia

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    Babri Masjid (ISO: Bābarī Masjida; meaning Mosque of Babur) was a mosque in Ayodhya, India.It has been claimed to have been built upon the site of Ram Janmabhoomi, the legendary birthplace of Rama, a principal deity of Hinduism. [2]

  3. Demolition of the Babri Masjid - Wikipedia

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    The Babri Masjid, a 16th-century mosque in the Indian city of Ayodhya, was destroyed on 6 December 1992 by a large group of activists of the Vishva Hindu Parishad and allied organisations. The mosque had been the subject of a lengthy socio-political dispute , and was targeted after a political rally organised by Hindu nationalist organisations ...

  4. Ayodhya dispute - Wikipedia

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    The issues revolve around the control of a site regarded since at least the 18th century among many Hindus to be the birthplace of their deity Rama, [1] the history and location of the Babri Masjid mosque at the site, and whether a previous Hindu temple was demolished or modified to create the mosque. The site of the Babri Masjid has been ...

  5. Ayodhya’s Muslims confront grief and anxiety as Ram Temple ...

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    In the years following the demolition of the Babri Masjid, Hindu nationalists rallied to build the Ram Mandir on the site of the destroyed mosque, setting the stage for an emotional and ...

  6. Ornate Indian Hindu temple will open on old mosque site ...

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    It was once home to the Babri Masjid, a 16th century mosque that was infamously desecrated by right-wing Hindus mobs with hammers and their bare hands in 1992, triggering communal violence that ...

  7. 2019 Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute - Wikipedia

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    On 9 November 2019, the Supreme Court ordered the land to be handed over to a trust (to be formed by the Government of India) to build the Hindu temple. It also ordered the government to give 5 acres of land to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board to build a mosque as a replacement for the demolished Babri Masjid. [16]

  8. Indian court allows survey of a 17th-century mosque to see if ...

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    A 16th-century Babri Masjid mosque in northern Indian city of Ayodhya was destroyed by Hindu hard-liners in December 1992, sparking massive Hindu-Muslim violence that left some 2,000 people dead.

  9. Anti-Mosque campaign in India - Wikipedia

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    Shamsi Jama Masjid is a mosque in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, originally built in the year 1223 by Iltutmish. In July 2022, a lawsuit was filed that alleged that Mosque was an "illegal structure" constructed on the site of a Shiva temple, the lawsuit also demanded the ownership of land and right to pray there. It was filed on behalf of a local ...