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Watch: Journalist Salil Tripathi’s poem for his mother about the Babri demolition, Gujarat, 1947

Name: Watch: Journalist Salil Tripathi’s poem for his mother about the Babri demolition, Gujarat, 1947
Uploaded: 2020-12-06T10:44:38.698568+05:30
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Description: The Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh was demolished by a mob on December 6, 1992.

The Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh was demolished by a mob on December 6, 1992.

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Dec 06, 2020 · 10:44 am

Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, which stood at a disputed site between Hindus and Muslims before being demolished by Hindutva activists in 1992. | Douglas E.Curran/AFP

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