Previous govts never told us about our heroes, taught about Akbar, Babar: Ravi Kishan

Varanasi | Monday | 27th December, 2021

Summary:

Varanasi, Dec 27 (PTI) Gorakhpur MP Ravi Kishan on Monday alleged that previous governments never told people about their revolutionaries and heroes and made them read about Akbar and Babar instead.  He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi"s dream is to revive the stories of "our heroes and revolutionaries, the pages of which had been torn out of history books".  "The previous governments did injustice to us.

They never told us about our heroes and revolutionaries.

They obliterated our heroes.

They taught us about Babar, Akbar ....

We were kept away from the truth," he said at the launch of the three-day Kashi Film Festival here.  Uttar Pradesh"s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Religious Affairs Neelkanth Tiwari said Prime Minister Modi "put an end to four-five problems the country had been facing so that it could be taken towards Ram Rajya".  These issues, according to Tiwari, included triple talaq, Article 370, Ayodhya dispute and the lack of a provision to grant citizenship to refugees from Pakistan.  "Prime Minister Modi brought an end to the Ayodhya dispute which had been going on for 500 years.

He ended Article 370 because of which Kashmiri Pandits, the owners of that land, became homeless...