What Really Happened? : Qurban Ali's Firsthand Report on Babri Masjid Demolition
Join us for an insightful conversation with Qurban Ali, a veteran journalist renowned for his fearless coverage of the Babri Masjid demolition and the 1987 Meerut riots, including the Hashimpura and Maliana massacres. A former BBC journalist, Ali shares firsthand accounts of the Babri demolition, uncovers state narratives, and critically
Join us for an insightful conversation with Qurban Ali, a veteran journalist renowned for his fearless coverage of the Babri Masjid demolition and the 1987 Meerut riots, including the Hashimpura and Maliana massacres.
A former BBC journalist, Ali shares firsthand accounts of the Babri demolition, uncovers state narratives, and critically examines how Congress and socialist leaders enabled Hindutva politics, fueling right-wing extremism.
This discussion delves into his legal battles, including a PIL against hate speech and an FIR against PM Modi, while addressing India’s socio-political challenges and the ongoing fight for justice and accountability for marginalized communities, particularly Indian Muslims, amidst rising polarization.
Tune in for a hard-hitting exploration of the struggle to preserve India's secular fabric.
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