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New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, reacting to the Jammu University committee recommending the removal of topics on Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah from the curriculum, on Monday said that history must reflect both heroes and villains to give a complete understanding of the past. Chaturvedi said that if there are heroes in the pages of history, it is equally important to understand whom they fought against.”If there are heroes, then who did they fight? For that…

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Responding to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)’s demand for the immediate removal of Muhammad Ali Jinnah from academic curricula, RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Saturday said that history cannot be altered and must be understood in its entirety. Speaking to IANS, Jha questioned the rationale behind such demands and emphasised the importance of studying historical figures in context.“I do not understand whose domain is what and who is commenting on which dom…

Jammu, Feb 19 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Thursday that he salutes the resilience of Kashmiri Pandits, who preserved the philosophy, spirituality, culture, language and tradition of Kashmir in the crucible of struggle and adversity that the community endured.Lt Governor Sinha released the book by Prof. Ashok Koul titled ‘Kashmir — Nativity Regained’. The book explores the Kashmiri Pandit exodus and captures the terror of those dark days and the lasting devastat…