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🪡 Much of the outrage on the #HijabRow asks the naive question: “Why is it happening in #Karnataka?”

Answer: “Why are you surprised?”

The startup state was an early-stage investor in #Hindutva. Its reputation as a #Hindutva laboratory precedes #Gujarat and #UttarPradesh.
2️⃣ #BJP’s political quest for the Babri Masjid only began in the late 1980s. In #Karnataka, the ground to reclaim Baba Budangiri, a Sufi shrine in #Chikamagalur district, had been laid a decade before #Ayodhya became common parlance, in 1978.

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3️⃣ In 1990, when L.K. Advani’s ‘Rath Yatra’ passed through #Karnataka, seven people died in Bidar in communal riots. But 600 km away, in and around #Bangalore, at least another 33 people died in clashes in 5 locations. It was not an accident.

Map: courtesy Prof Mushirul Hasan
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Most Famous Temples of Lord Shiva in #Karnataka
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Mahabaleshwar #Gokarna Murdeshwar #Bhatkal ಉ.#ಕನ್ನಡ
Manjunatha Swamy #Dharmasthala
Srikanteshwara #Nanjangud
Kotilingeshwara #Kolar
Mahadeva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

Har Har Mahadev I ಹರ ಹರ ಮಹಾದೇವ I 🙏 ImageImageImageImage
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