Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Hindu Extremists Now Want To Wipe The Taj Mahal From India's History (To This We've Come)

"In past months, religious nationalists in the Hindu-majority country have stepped up a campaign to push the four-century-old Mughal monument to the margins of Indian history. One legislator recently kicked up a national storm when he labelled the tomb 'a blot'. Resentment at the fact the country's most recognisable monument was built by a Muslim emperor has always existed on the fringes of the Hindu right. But those fringes have never been so powerful."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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