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A Delhi Court is hearing a plea against an order which dismissed a plea seeking restoration of Hindu temples at the Qutub Minar complex in the capital
Advocate Hari Shankar Jain is arguing. He is submitting before the court that the right to worship requires looking into and any public order which says otherwise is in the teeth of it #qutabminar
Judge: What is the purpose of the Places of Worship Act 1991.

Hari Shankar Jain is arguing, the Judge however asks one of the persons present there, “Mr. Ali, you cannot record these proceedings”. He asks him to delete them
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Next time when someone tells u #QutabMinar is an example of Islamic engineering, tell him that it is just another example of Islamic mentality.

Talking about engineering, the so called artisans did not even know how to put structures that would even look original.
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Right in front of #qutabminar this iron pillar with Sanskrit Inscriptions on it. A brilliant example of hindu chemical engineering of 4th century AD of corrosion free iron.
Most probably a Garuda Stambha of a temple, it had idol on top of it which is missing now.
#BoomTravel
The defaced Ganesha or stone lotus on the pillars of #QutabMinar is not what hurts the most.
What hurts when some people say, North India is more of "Cow and Gobar" Minus the Islamic architecture.

#BoomTravel
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