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The debate on the issue should have ended on November 9, 2019, when a five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court in a unanimous verdict put paid to all the arguments that had been used to denigrate the Ram Janmabhoomi movement. But old habits die hard
The Nehruvian model sought to impose “unequal laws unto a savage race”, as Tennyson says in Ulysses, through erasing of memory and rejection of past. This new India is comfortable with symbols and symbolisms of yesteryear, and cognizant of integral continuity even as it steps into a vibrant future
History doesn’t need, as some patronisingly claim, to be rescued from revision it needs rescuing from those who wrote it without fidelity to fact., Opinion News, Times Now