PM Modi's Gesture at Urs: A Symbol of Communal Harmony
Ajmer Sharif dargah's spiritual leader praised Prime Minister Modi for sending a ceremonial 'chadar', describing it as a symbol of respect for religious diversity. The gesture counters discord from temple-mosque controversies. A National Harmony Board under Modi's leadership was proposed to foster nationwide peace.
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Ajmer Sharif dargah's spiritual leader, Deewan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his gesture of sending a ceremonial 'chadar' to the shrine, indicating a message of respect across communities.
Speaking at a gathering of sufi leaders during the annual 'Urs' of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, he noted that this act underscores India's religious diversity and counters divisive narratives related to temple-mosque disputes.
Additionally, there was a call to establish a National Harmony Board led by PM Modi to further national reconciliation efforts. The event attracted attention after recent controversies over the site's origins.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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