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INDIAN DEMOCRACY -
AYODHYA DISPUTE |
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Date-wise Events |
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December 06, 1992: Babri Masjid was
demolished by Karsevaks of Ramajanmabhumi movement
mobilised by the call given by organisations like VHP and Bajrang
Dal.
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2003: By the order of an Indian
Court, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was asked to
conduct a more indepth study and an excavation to ascertain
the type of structure that was beneath the mosque.
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March 12, 2003: The excavation
of the disputed site at Ayodhya was conducted from this day onwards.
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August 07, 2003: The
excavations at Ayodhya were completed on this day resulting in 1360
discoveries. The ASI submitted its report to the Allahabad
high court.
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March 21, 2017: The Supreme
Court has suggested an out-of-court settlement of the
lingering Ram Janmabhoomi- Babri Masjid land dispute at
Ayodhya.
- The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court, in 2010, had
ruled for a three-way division of the disputed 2.77
acres area at the site in Uttar Pradesh. The three-judge
bench, by a majority of 2:1, had said the land be
partitioned equally among three parties, Sunni Waqf
Board, Nirmohi Akhara and the 'Ram Lalla'.
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Description |
Babri Masjid is a 16th century mosque in Ayodhya, India, and had
been used as temple since 1949. Hindus believe this structure
was built on the site which is the birthplace of Lord Rama.
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