India’s Modi opens Ram temple built on site of demolished mosque in Ayodhya
Temple’s consecration marks an unofficial start to the Hindu nationalist leader’s re-election campaign in polls later this year.
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India’s Modi is set to open a controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya in a grand event ahead of polls
AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday was set to open a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historical mosque in the holy city of Ayodhya. The grand event, which will be attended by thousands, is expected to benefit the Indian leader in the polls just months before a general election.
A temple to one of Hinduism’s holiest deities is opening in India. What’s its significance?
AYODHYA, India (AP) — About 80 chartered flights have landed at the new international airport of India’s holy city of Ayodhya for Monday’s partial opening of the controversial grand temple for one of Hinduism’s most revered deities, Lord Ram.
Religious spectacle to mark opening of Ram temple by Indian PM Modi
AYODHYA, India - A grand temple to Hindu god Lord Ram opens on Jan 22 on a site in India that millions believe is his birthplace, in a religious spectacle led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi months before he seeks a rare third term in office.
‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future
As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them.
Modi’s promised Ram temple is set to open and resonate with Hindus ahead of India’s election
NEW DELHI (AP) — Frenzied preparations were underway Wednesday in India’s northern holy city of Ayodhya to mark the opening of a grand temple for Lord Ram, Hinduism’s most revered deity.