jewel-encrusted pendant--a wedding gift from her husband--and an equally splendid gold wedding band, "you probably think these are important signs of my marriage, but that is not so. I could put them away, never wear them again, and it would not matter. What does matter are the betel...
that day, a rally of some 150,000 hindus overwhelmed police and stormed the babri masjid, razing it with hand tools in a matter of hours. mass hindu-muslim violence broke out across the country. but by then—largely on the strength of hindu identification with the ayodhya movement—the bjp...