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1989 Bhagalpur violence

Index 1989 Bhagalpur violence

The Bhagalpur riots of 1989 refers to the violence between the Hindus and the Muslims in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. [1]

48 relations: Aurangzeb, Ayodhya, Babri Masjid, Babur, Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur district, Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar, Bihar Legislative Assembly, Caste system in India, Cauliflower, Economic and Political Weekly, First Information Report, Hindu, Hindustan Times, Hyacinth (plant), India, Indian National Congress, Jagannath Mishra, Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry, Kurmi, Lalu Prasad Yadav, List of Chief Ministers of Bihar, Loom, Manasa, Mazar (mausoleum), Mosque, Muharram, Mullah, Muslim, Nitish Kumar, Paswan, Patna, Patna High Court, Rajiv Gandhi, Ram Janmabhoomi, Rama, Rediff.com, Religious violence in India, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Stick-fighting, Superintendent of police (India), The Illustrated Weekly of India, Urdu, Vishva Hindu Parishad, Votebank, Yadav, 1969 Gujarat riots.

Aurangzeb

Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad (محي الدين محمد) (3 November 1618 – 3 March 1707), commonly known by the sobriquet Aurangzeb (اَورنگزیب), (اورنگ‌زیب "Ornament of the Throne") or by his regnal title Alamgir (عالمگِیر), (عالمگير "Conqueror of the World"), was the sixth, and widely considered the last effective Mughal emperor.

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Ayodhya

Ayodhya (IAST Ayodhyā), also known as Saketa, is an ancient city of India, believed to be the birthplace of Rama and setting of the epic Ramayana.

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Babri Masjid

The Babri Masjid (translation: Mosque of Babur) was a mosque in Ayodhya, India.

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Babur

Babur (بابر|lit.

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Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is a city of historical importance on the southern banks of the river Ganges in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Bhagalpur district

Bhagalpur district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Bhagalpur town is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Bhagwat Jha Azad

Bhagwat Jha Azad was chief minister of Bihar in India and a member of Lok Sabha.

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Bihar

Bihar is an Indian state considered to be a part of Eastern as well as Northern India.

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Bihar Legislative Assembly

The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Bihar.

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Caste system in India

The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic example of caste.

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Cauliflower

Cauliflower is one of several vegetables in the species Brassica oleracea in the genus Brassica, which is in the family Brassicaceae.

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Economic and Political Weekly

The Economic and Political Weekly is a weekly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all social sciences, and is published by the Sameeksha Trust.

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First Information Report

A First Information Report (FIR) is a written document prepared by police organizations in countries like Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan when they receive information about the commission of a cognisable offence, or in Singapore when the police receives information about any criminal offence.

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Hindu

Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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Hyacinth (plant)

Hyacinthus is a small genus of bulbous, fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian National Congress

The Indian National Congress (INC, often called Congress Party) is a broadly based political party in India.

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Jagannath Mishra

Jagannath Mishra is an Indian politician who has been Chief Minister of Bihar and a minister in the Union cabinet.

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Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry

The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAK LI) is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army.

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Kurmi

The Kurmi is a Hindu agricultural caste in India and Nepal.

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Lalu Prasad Yadav

Lalu Prasad Yadav (born 11 June 1948) is an Indian politician convicted of corruption from the state of Bihar.

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List of Chief Ministers of Bihar

The Chief Minister of Bihar is the chief executive of the Indian state of Bihar.

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Loom

A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry.

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Manasa

Manasā, also Mansā Devi, is an Indian folk goddess of snakes, worshipped mainly in Bengal and other parts of North and northeastern India, chiefly for the prevention and cure of snakebite and also for fertility and prosperity.

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Mazar (mausoleum)

A mazār (مزار) is a mausoleum or shrine in some places of the world, typically that of a saint or notable religious leader.

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Mosque

A mosque (from masjid) is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Muharram

Muḥarram (مُحَرَّم) is the first month of the Islamic calendar.

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Mullah

Mullah (ملا, Molla, ملا / Mollâ, Molla, মোল্লা) is derived from the Arabic word مَوْلَى mawlā, meaning "vicar", "master" and "guardian".

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Muslim

A Muslim (مُسلِم) is someone who follows or practices Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.

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Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician who has been the Chief Minister of Bihar, a state in eastern India, since 2017.

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Paswan

Paswan (meaning Sentinel or Defender or Worthy of praise) is a community in India.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Patna High Court

Patna High Court is the High Court of the state of Bihar.

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Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Ratna Gandhi (20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.

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Ram Janmabhoomi

Ram Janmabhoomi (literally, "Rama's birthplace") is the name given to the site that many Hindus believe to be the birthplace of Rama, the 7th avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu.

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Rama

Rama or Ram (Sanskrit: राम, IAST: Rāma), also known as Ramachandra, is a major deity of Hinduism.

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Rediff.com

Rediff.com is an Indian news, information, entertainment and shopping web portal, founded in 1996 as "Rediff On The NeT".

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Religious violence in India

Religious violence in India includes acts of violence by followers of one religious group against followers and institutions of another religious group, often in the form of rioting.

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Satyendra Narayan Sinha

Satyendra Narayan Sinha (also transliterated as Satyendra Narayan Singh) (12 July 1917 – 4 September 2006) was an Indian statesman, participant in the Indian independence movement, a leading light of Jaya Prakash Narayan’s ‘''complete revolution''’ movement during the Emergency and a former Chief Minister of Bihar.

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Stick-fighting

Stick-fighting, stickfighting, or stick fighting is a variety of martial arts which use simple long slender, blunt, hand-held, generally wooden 'sticks' for fighting; such as a staff, cane, walking stick, baton or similar.

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Superintendent of police (India)

In India, a District Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) or Superintendent of Police (SP) heads the police force of a district.

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The Illustrated Weekly of India

The Illustrated Weekly of India was an English-language weekly newsmagazine publication in India.

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Urdu

Urdu (اُردُو ALA-LC:, or Modern Standard Urdu) is a Persianised standard register of the Hindustani language.

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Vishva Hindu Parishad

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (IAST: Viśva Hindū Pariṣada, pronunciation:, translation: World Hindu Council), abbreviated VHP, is an Indian right-wing Hindu nationalist organisation based on the ideology of Hindutva.

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Votebank

A votebank (also spelled vote-bank or vote bank) is a loyal bloc of voters from a single community, who consistently back a certain candidate or political formation in democratic elections.

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Yadav

Yadav refers to a grouping of traditionally mainly non-elite, Quote: "In southern Awadh, eastern North-Western Provinces, and much of Bihar, non-labouring gentry groups lived in tightly knit enclaves among much larger populations of non-elite 'peasants' and labouring people.

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1969 Gujarat riots

The 1969 Gujarat riots refers to the communal violence between Hindus and Muslims during September–October 1969, in Gujarat, India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_Bhagalpur_violence

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