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Aug 3, 2022 • 5 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD on #AamirKhan and #Bollywood - In the last few years, there has been a sudden explosion of Bollywood actors/actresses taking political stances, specifically against @narendramodi and #hinduism - Lets look. (1) is the support they are receiving from those countries. /#1 (2) Secret Superstar & Dangal - Aamir Khan as a producer - garnered 60% earned by the top 10 grossers in China. #aamirkhan and @ayushmannk have benefitted most. Andhadhun’s Chinese earnings were close to 5 times the earnings from the rest of the planet, including India! /#2
Sep 21, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
KANYADAAN CONTROVERSY (A Thread)
The feminists and wokes have been raking it up every few months without full understanding of the practice or language.
The real term for the ceremony is Kanya Pratigrahan. In popular lingo (colloquially) it has been called as Kanyadaan.
Pratigrahan means acceptance. The problem with the world is not that people do not know how to give, but that people do not know how to receive.
Daan is just giving. It does NOT always mean donation. Aadaan - pradaan are two words that have no donation-like connotation.
THREAD - What triggered the Partition in 1947? The Direct Action Day orchestrated by the Muslim League.
Why was August 16, 1946, selected as the “Direct Action Day”.
“Jinnah chose 16 August deliberately for a reason.
That day in 1946 was the eighteenth Day of Ramzan and the day was associated with the Battle of Badr which resulted in Prophet Mohammad’s first decisive victory over the heathens and the subsequent conquest of Mecca. The then Chief Minister of Kolkata and an important Muslim…