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1954 - In The Commissioner Hindu Religious Endowments, Madras v. Sri Lakshmindra Thirtha Swamiar of Sri Shirur Mutt reported in AIR 1954 SC 282 this Court observed that there are well known religions in India like Buddhism and Jainism which do not believe in God, in any Intelligent First Cause.
Shiroor Matha is a Hindu monastery and one of the Ashta Mathas of Udupi.It was founded by Sri Vamana Tirtha at Shiroor village on the banks of the Suvarna River in Udupi, Karnataka [1] He was a direct disciple of Sri Madhvacharya, the founder of the Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy.
[11] [12] The doctrine provides safeguards for the basic structure of the Indian Constitution from parliamentary amendments. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In 1970, Kesavananda Bharati filed a case challenging the Kerala Government 's attempts to acquire the Mutt 's property, through the Kerala Land Reforms Act of 1963 as amended in 1969. [ 15 ]
Ashta Mathas of Udupi Matha First Sannyasi Presiding Deity Reigning Pontiff Successor Pejavara: Sri Adhokshaja Teertha: Vitthala with consorts Sri and Bhudevi: Sri Vishvaprasanna Teertha Swamiji
This was overruled in the 1992 case Indra Sawhney & Others v. Union of India. [12] Akhil Bharatiya Soshit Karamchari Sangh (Railway) v. Union of India (1981) 1 SCC 246 [13] Upheld the "carry forward rule" of the railway board in a selection of posts above 50% reservation, allowing for "some excess". This was overruled in Indra Sawhney & Others v.
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The conspiracy resulted in the Lahore conspiracy case trials in India as well as the Hindu–German Conspiracy Trial — at the time the longest and most expensive trial ever held in the United States. [1] This series of events was pivotal for the Indian independence movement, and became a major factor in reforming the Raj's Indian policy. [4]
Kesavananda Bharati (center) at the Kumbh Mela in February 2013.. In February 1970 Swami Kesavananda Bharati, senior pontiff and head of the Hindu monastery Edneer Matha in Edneer, Kasaragod District, Kerala, challenged the Kerala government's attempts, under two land reform acts, to impose restrictions on the management of its property.