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Yesterday happened to be the Jayanti of Hindu Hruday Samrat #KM_Munshi.
It’s time to remember his fight to rebuild #SomnathMandir.
Munshi, was a political thinker, constitutional expert, an institution-builder, great patron of Indian culture and civilisation.
Yesterday happened to be the Jayanti of Hindu Hruday Samrat #KM_Munshi.
It’s time to remember his fight to rebuild #SomnathMandir.
Munshi, was a political thinker, constitutional expert, an institution-builder, great patron of Indian culture and civilisation.
Very few remember his contribution towards the rebuilding of the Somnath temple at Prabhas, and the challenges he faced therein.
In 1922, Munshi wrote about the emotional pain that Indians feel about the destruction of the Somnath temple and its ruins:
“Desecrated, burnt and
In 1922, Munshi wrote about the emotional pain that Indians feel about the destruction of the Somnath temple and its ruins:
“Desecrated, burnt and
battered, it still stood firm – a monument of our humiliation, and ingratitude. I can scarcely describe the burning shame which I felt on that early morning as I walked on the broken floor of the once-hallowed sabha mandap, littered with broken pillars and scattered stones.
