Ram Puniyani

Mumbai

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Defeating Terror: A Complex Rigmarole

2 weeks ago | newageislam.com | Ram Puniyani

By Ram Puniyani for New Age Islam 13 June 2025 The Pahalgam attack on tourists led to a chain reaction leading the attack on bases of terrorist violence in Pakistan. As a ceasefire has been in place; it is time to think about dealing with this cancerous phenomenon in society. Surely the phenomenon of terror has been more in news post 9/11, 2001, twin tower attacks leading to the death of over two thousand people.
Defeating Terror: A Complex Rigmarole

2 weeks ago | clarionindia.net | Ram Puniyani

THE Pahalgam attack on tourists led to a chain reaction, leading to the targeting of the bases of terrorist violence in Pakistan. As a ceasefire has been in place, it is time to mull over ways to deal with this cancerous phenomenon in society. Surely, the phenomenon of terror has been more in the news post-9/11 Twin Tower attacks in the United States, which caused the death of over 2,000 people.
Defeating Terror: A Complex Rigmarole

2 weeks ago | newsclick.in | Ram Puniyani

There is a need for global engagement, including with Pakistan, to counter terrorism, which grew as part of US designs to control West Asian oil resources. The Pahalgam attack on tourists on April 22, 2025, led to a chain reaction leading to India’s attack on the bases of terrorist violence in Pakistan. With a ceasefire in place now, it is time to think about dealing with this cancerous phenomenon in society.
Who Should Control the Mahabodhi Temple?

2 weeks ago | indiancurrents.org | Alpha Infotech |Ram Puniyani |A. Philip |Joseph Maliakan

The Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, near Patna, holds great significance for followers of Buddhism, as it is believed that Lord Gautama Buddha attained Nirvana here. This temple has been governed by the Bodh Gaya Temple Act of 1949, and the BTMC (Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee) oversees its management. According to this, the temple's governing board has an equal number of Buddhists and Hindus.
Is Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi Temple Being Brahminized?

3 weeks ago | southasiamonitor.org | Ram Puniyani

Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya near Patna is of great significance to followers of Buddhism as Lord Gautam Buddha attained nirvana here. This temple has been controlled by the Bodh Gaya Temple Act 1949 and BTMC (Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee) manages it. As per this the controlling board of the temple has an equal number of Buddhists and Hindus.
Brahminisation of Mahabodhi Temple Bodhgaya and Attempt To Brahmanise of Sufi Dargahs

3 weeks ago | newageislam.com | Ram Puniyani

By Ram Puniyani for New Age Islam Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya, near Patna is of great significance to followers of Buddhism as Lord Gautam Buddha got Nirvana here. This temple has been controlled by the Bodh Gaya Temple Act 1949 and BTMC (Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee) manages it. As per this the controlling board of the temple has an equal number of Buddhists and Hindus.
‘It's Our Identity and Pride’: Who Should Control Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple?

3 weeks ago | clarionindia.net | Ram Puniyani

THE Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya near the Bihar capital of Patna is of great significance to followers of Buddhism as Lord Gautam Buddha attained Nirvana here. The temple has been under the control of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act 1949, and BTMC (Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee) manages it. The controlling board of the temple has an equal number of Buddhists and Hindus. Since February, several monks have been protesting against this 1949 Act and want only Buddhists should be part of the board.
Who Should Control Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya?

3 weeks ago | newsclick.in | Ram Puniyani

The agitation by Buddhist monks to restore their sacred place is one example of opposition to Brahminisation and imposition of norms totally opposed to equality and non- violence. Maqbool Fida Husain, ‘The Birth of Buddha’ / mfhussain.com The Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya, near Patna in Bihar, is of great significance to followers of Buddhism, as Gautam Buddha got Nirvana here.
Pahalgam Tragedy: Indian Delegations Abroad

4 weeks ago | newageislam.com | Ram Puniyani

By Ram Puniyani for New Age Islam Pahalgam terrorist attack left a deep imprint on the people of India. While Mr. Modi indulged in bravado of words, the Godi media followed suit and claimed that India has intruded into Pakistan territory. Pakistan in turn claimed bombing down many planes of India. Donald Trump was the first one to claim that he has brokered a ceasefire.
Pahalgam Tragedy: The Godi Media and Spread of Hate Towards Muslims

1 month ago | clarionindia.net | Ram Puniyani

THE Pahalgam terrorist attack left a deep imprint on the people of India. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi indulged in bravado of words, the Godi media (outlets perceived as excessively supportive of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party) followed suit and claimed that India had intruded into Pakistan territory. That country, in turn, claimed to have bombed many Indian sites. US President Donald Trump was the first one to claim that he had brokered a ceasefire.