Thread by @DrVikasPadha

@vivekagnihotri ji ,I am not a #KashmiriPandit Scholar but a #Dogra from Jammu but I am going to expose the lies spread by these communal people by means of a thread🧵exposing secularism of #SheikhAbdullah.
Books from which I have complied thread are in last Tweet of #Thread n/1

https://twitter.com/vivekagnihotri/status/1498234010719293440

#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that he raised an organisation called #Muslim Reading Room Group that had organised an inflammatory speech of Abdul Qadir inside Srinagar's Khanqah-i-Moula Shrine on June 21 1931 in which he began extolling #Muslims to shun #Hindu ruler of J&K.
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that in 1932 ,he founded a party named Jammu and Kashmir #Muslim Conference in Srinagar that was named after a religion and not region .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his party under his leadership launched 'Quit Kashmir' movement on May 10 , 1946 aimed at ousting #Hindu Dogra King of Jammu and Kashmir State Maharaja Hari Singh from #Muslim majority Kashmir .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that in his speech on May 17 ,1946 in Kashmir, he said "The tyranny of Dogras has lacerated our souls. Its time for action. You must fight slavery and enter the field of 'Jihad' as soldiers. Every man,woman and child will shout 'Quit Kashmir'."
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that after becoming Prime Minister of J&K, he started dividing Hindu majority districts & carving out Muslim majority districts out of them like Hindu majority District Udhampur was divided & Muslim majority District Doda was carved out of that.n/6

#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his government by interfering in the functioning of Dharmarth Trust formed by Dogra Kings to manage affairs of temples in J&K and stopped the Archeological Department with Sanskrit Research Wing that was promoting Sanskrit language in J&K .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his government after announcing closure of Sanskrit Research Department , it constituted Darul Uloom for study of Arabic language in its place .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that he NEVER allowed #Hindu/#Sikh Refugees from Pakistan occupied parts of J&K to settle in J&K & sent them to distant places like Bhopal , Bharatpur , Ganganagar while he was curious to settle Kazakh #Muslims from China's Turkistan in J&K .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his government didn't allow unfortunate #Hindu & #Sikh Refugees from Muzaffarabad to settle in nearby Kashmir division but they were sent to distant Jammu and Himachal Pradesh's Yol Camp.
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his government declared #Urdu as the official language of Jammu and Kashmir despite the fact that Urdu was spoken in NONE of 3 regions of state viz Jammu,Ladakh & Kashmir because he used to believe that #Urdu is the language of #Muslims.
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that the general perception about him was in form of famous dictum was that
"In Kashmir ,Sheikh Abdullah was hardcore communal ,on reaching Jammu he used to become Communist and while travelling towards Delhi,he used to become Nationalist".
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that in 1949,with the help of Pandit JL Nehru ,he forced Maharaja Hari Singh to leave J&K state forever because he was the last #Hindu Dogra King of J&K state, the only King out of all Princely states that acceded to India to have got exiled .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that he wanted special status for Jammu& Kashmir just because it was the #Muslim majority state of India & forced then Government of India through then PM Jawahar Lal Nehru to introduce special provisions in Indian Constitution like Article 370.n/14

#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that he demanded separate post of Prime Minister , separate Flag and separate Constitution for the state of Jammu and Kashmir just because majority population belonged to #Muslim religion.
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that when Congress was established in 1953 as separate political entity in J&K,he issued 'fatwa' religious decree, labelling it as an organisation of infidels,'kafirs' & declared that it would be a sin to offer funeral prayers for its members .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that his government changed the nomenclature of hundreds of villages in Kashmir that derived their names from Hindi and Sanskrit to Islamic names in 1980s .
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#SheikhAbdullah was so secular that in 1982,his Govt brought Resettlement Act aimed at resettlement of Kashmiris who had migrated to Pak Occupied J&K /Pakistan itself & to unite Muslim Kashmiri families who had been separated while denying citizenship to Hindu/Sikh Refugees.
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Books consulted for this thread :

My Frozen Turbulences in Kashmir by Jagmohan

"Jammu Kashmir ki Ankahi Kahani"
by Kuldeep Chander Agnihotri

Kashmir Narratives by Col @ajaykraina

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Please retweet this #thread in maximum numbers so that those paddling lies in Organizations like @Vision_IAS are shown mirror and are exposed .
Let's do our bit by countering misinformation being spread about #JammuAndKashmir for decades now .
Jai Hind 🇮🇳
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