'Talibani mentality': Yogi Adityanath demands apology from Akhilesh Yadav for glorifying Muhammad Ali Jinnah
3 years, 4 months ago

'Talibani mentality': Yogi Adityanath demands apology from Akhilesh Yadav for glorifying Muhammad Ali Jinnah

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday criticised Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav for comparing Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah with Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Yadav had on Sunday raised eyebrows when he appeared to equate Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Party's Uttar Pradesh unit chief Swatantra Dev Singh in a Hindi tweet said, "Why is Akhilesh Yadav praising Muhammad Ali Jinnah on the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel?" BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Brijlal, in a video message, said "SP chief Akhilesh Yadav compared Iron Man with Jinnah.

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Sardar Patel birth anniversary: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas | Watch video
1 year, 4 months ago

Sardar Patel birth anniversary: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas | Watch video

India TV News  

Sardar Patel's birth anniversary: President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several other dignitaries paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary on Tuesday. A special function was held at the national capital's Patel Chowk wherein President Murmu, Dhankhar, Shah and others paid floral tributes at the statue of India's first Home …

AltNews and The Wire whitewash Akhilesh's Jinnah statement
3 years, 4 months ago

AltNews and The Wire whitewash Akhilesh's Jinnah statement

Op India  

At a time when Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav is being heavily criticised for glorifying Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and the architect of India’s partition, the leftist propaganda ‘fact-check’ website AltNews decided to come to his rescue. The ‘fact-check’ published by AltNews on November 9 whitewashing Akhilesh Yadav’s Jinnah comment No sooner did AltNews ‘fact-check’ Akhilesh’s Jinnah …

'India Would Not Have Seen Partition Had Jinnah Been Made First PM', SBSP Chief Rajbhar Says
3 years, 4 months ago

'India Would Not Have Seen Partition Had Jinnah Been Made First PM', SBSP Chief Rajbhar Says

News 18  

Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar on Wednesday said there would have been no partition had Mohammad Ali Jinnah been made the first prime minister, adding to the row on a remark by Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav. Rajbhar made the assertion, in the wake of his poll ally Yadav talking of Jinnah in the same breath as …

India wouldn't have seen Partition had Mohammad Ali Jinnah been made first PM: SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar
3 years, 4 months ago

India wouldn't have seen Partition had Mohammad Ali Jinnah been made first PM: SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar

India Today  

Adding to the row on a remark by Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar on Wednesday said there would have been no Partition had Mohammad Ali Jinnah been made the first prime minister. "Had Jinnah been made the first prime minister, the partition of the country would not have …

UP Next: Why Akhilesh Yadav Cannot Woo Indian Muslim Youth with Jinnah Remark
3 years, 4 months ago

UP Next: Why Akhilesh Yadav Cannot Woo Indian Muslim Youth with Jinnah Remark

News 18  

In the run up to the keenly contested Uttar Pradesh elections, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav recently mentioned Muhammad Ali Jinnah at a public rally in Hardoi on the occasion of 146th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Given the larger public perception around Jinnah, it is curious that Akhilesh Yadav, leader of the principal opposition party in Uttar Pradesh, …

Akhilesh Yadav may even convert to get Muslim votes: UP minister
3 years, 4 months ago

Akhilesh Yadav may even convert to get Muslim votes: UP minister

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Minister Anand Swarup Shukla has alleged that Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav enjoys the patronage of Pakistan spy agency ISI and said he may even go for religious conversion to appease Muslims. He may also be getting economic support from the neighbouring country's Inter-Services Intelligence, the minister alleged while talking to reporters at his residence on Tuesday. Shukla's …

Jinnah takes centre stage in UP poll slugfest
3 years, 4 months ago

Jinnah takes centre stage in UP poll slugfest

India Today  

With the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections closing in, every political party is seen playing all kinds of gimmicks to try and turn the results in its favour. While Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday compared Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah with Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday, November 2, again slammed him …

Ahead of UP polls, SP chief Akhilesh's Jinnah remark triggers political row
3 years, 4 months ago

Ahead of UP polls, SP chief Akhilesh's Jinnah remark triggers political row

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav’s reference to Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the same breath as some of the stalwarts of India’s freedom struggle has has snowballed into a controversy, with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath leading the charge against the SP chief. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav Adityanath at a public meeting in Moradabad on Monday said the comment smacked …

Adityanath Hits Out at Akhilesh Yadav for 'Comparing' Jinnah with Sardar Patel
3 years, 4 months ago

Adityanath Hits Out at Akhilesh Yadav for 'Comparing' Jinnah with Sardar Patel

News 18  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday attacked Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav for "comparing" Muhammad Ali Jinnah with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying Talibani mentality believed in breaking society. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya slammed Yadav, calling the SP chief "Akhilesh Ali Jinnah". AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and BSP president Mayawati also hit out at Yadav for speaking …

Asaddudin Owaisi slams Akhilesh Yadav over Patel Jinnah row needs to educate himself and read history – India TV
3 years, 4 months ago

Asaddudin Owaisi slams Akhilesh Yadav over Patel Jinnah row needs to educate himself and read history – India TV

India TV News  

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, on Monday, reacted to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's controversial remarks on 'Jinnah-Patel' and said that the former Uttar Pradesh CM should educate himself and read some history. Akhilesh Yadav had sparked controversy on Sunday when he compared Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Mahatma Gandhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru, and said that they all fought for …

Akhilesh Yadav compares Jinnah to Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Nehru; says they fought for India's freedom
3 years, 4 months ago

Akhilesh Yadav compares Jinnah to Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Nehru; says they fought for India's freedom

India TV News  

Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday, compared Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Jinnah said that they all studied in the same institute, and fought for India's freedom. "Sardar Patel, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Jinnah studied in the same institute," the former UP Chief Minister said, "they became barristers and …

Patna: Muhammad Ali Jinnah remark was a slip of tongue – Shatrughan Sinha
5 years, 10 months ago

Patna: Muhammad Ali Jinnah remark was a slip of tongue – Shatrughan Sinha

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha has triggered a controversy by praising Pakistan’s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah during a political rally in Madhya Pradesh. Speaking to this newspaper BJP MLA Nitin Navin said that “Shatrughan Sinha has hurt the sentiments of Indians by praising Muhammad Ali Jinnah. On Friday while speaking at a rally in Madhya Pradesh Shatrughan Sinha had said that …

Days after joining Congress, Shatrughan sees light, says Jinnah and Rahul Gandhi contributed to independence and development
5 years, 10 months ago

Days after joining Congress, Shatrughan sees light, says Jinnah and Rahul Gandhi contributed to independence and development

Op India  

Soon after joining the Congress, Shatrughan Sinha has started praising Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the orchestrator of India’s partition and the man responsible for the death of millions of Hindus. As per a report in ABP News, Sinha had attended an election rally in Sausar, Madhya Pradesh under the Chhindwara constituency where MP CM Kamal Nath’s son Nakul Nath is the …

Jinnah portrait row: Mani Shankar Aiyar sparks fresh controversy, calls Pakistan's founder Quaid-e-Azam
6 years, 10 months ago

Jinnah portrait row: Mani Shankar Aiyar sparks fresh controversy, calls Pakistan's founder Quaid-e-Azam

Firstpost  

With the row over the portrait of Mohammed Ali Jinnah in AMU intensifying, comments by Mani Shankar Aiyar have sparked new political outrage With the row over the portrait of Mohammed Ali Jinnah in Aligarh Muslim University intensifying and protests even reaching the national capital, comments by suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar have sparked new political outrage on Saturday. …

Why Muslims owe a lot to Sardar Patel
7 years, 4 months ago

Why Muslims owe a lot to Sardar Patel

Op India  

This is the centenary of the year when Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel first met Mahatma Gandhi and India got its unifier to create the nation we know today. Congress loses no time in terming Sardar Patel as its own, and couldn’t care less about your protest that the “Iron Man” got Bharat Ratna only 44 years after India’s independence. We have …

People of Gujarat will not tolerate Rahul Gandhi for his 'joke' on Sardar Patel, BJP chief Amit Shah tells India TV
7 years, 5 months ago

People of Gujarat will not tolerate Rahul Gandhi for his 'joke' on Sardar Patel, BJP chief Amit Shah tells India TV

India TV News  

People of Gujarat will not tolerate Rahul Gandhi for his 'joke' on Sardar Patel, BJP chief Amit Shah tells India TV Replying to questions from Rajat Sharma at the India TV conclave "Chunav manch" here, Amit Shah alleged that "the Congress insulted Sardar Patel during his lifetime, prevented him from becoming Prime Minister." BJP president Amit Shah today hit out …

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