Lok sabha speaker sumitra mahajan biography sample
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Lok Sabha elections: Sumitra Mahajan, missing in banners at PM rally, says 'I'm not done yet'
INDORE: For the first time in 30 years, photographs of Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajanwere missing from election posters put up by BJP for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Indore on Sunday.
Mahajan reportedly told organisers at the venue that she "hasn't become the past, yet".
Pictures of BJP banners without Mahajan's face went viral in the afternoon, leading to a flood of calls from mediapersons to party leaders.BJP scrambled to print photographs of not only Mahajan but also BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiyawho, too, hadn't been given space in the banners.
This banner was without Sumitra Mahajan’s photo. Her photo was pasted later
In the hasty cut-paste job, BJP chief Amit Shah's photograph was moved to the left of the banner and three more photos packed in on the right - Mahajan, a different photo of former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhanand Vijayvargiya.
Mahajan, undefeated eight-time MP from Indore, is not contesting the elections this time. Tired of waiting for the party to declare the Indore candidate, she opted out of the contest on April 5, a week before her 76th birthday. A fortnight later, the ticket went to S
“Half knowledge and not understanding religion and its teachings in the correct context causes intolerance,” Mahajan said at the inauguration of the international conference on religious harmony here.
Coexistence is most integral part of ‘Dharma’, she said, and without mentioning the raging debate on beef ban, added that the lifestyles of people may differ according to their faith, but the inner principal of all the religion – tolerance and coherence — is the same. Mahajan said people talk of tolerance without understanding its core principle, and create intolerance. “Humanity and love is the base of all religions,” she added.
The Lok Sabha speaker stressed on the need for acceptance towards different faiths and beliefs in the society. “Our religion and Dharma teaches us about acceptance and being tolerant towards different views, lifestyles and practices,” said Mahajan.
She went on to say that Arya is not a race but a philosophy for good society. “Arya is a philosophy for creating a good and just society, don’t interpret it as race,” said Ma
Mahajan reportedly told organisers at the venue that she "hasn't become the past, yet".
Pictures of BJP banners without Mahajan's face went viral in the afternoon, leading to a flood of calls from mediapersons to party leaders.BJP scrambled to print photographs of not only Mahajan but also BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiyawho, too, hadn't been given space in the banners.
This banner was without Sumitra Mahajan’s photo. Her photo was pasted later
In the hasty cut-paste job, BJP chief Amit Shah's photograph was moved to the left of the banner and three more photos packed in on the right - Mahajan, a different photo of former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhanand Vijayvargiya.
Mahajan, undefeated eight-time MP from Indore, is not contesting the elections this time. Tired of waiting for the party to declare the Indore candidate, she opted out of the contest on April 5, a week before her 76th birthday. A fortnight later, the ticket went to S
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Misunderstood beliefs lead to religious intolerance: Sumitra Mahajan
INDORE: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Saturday said growing religious intolerance in the society was a result of ‘half-knowledge’ and misunderstood beliefs.
“Half knowledge and not understanding religion and its teachings in the correct context causes intolerance,” Mahajan said at the inauguration of the international conference on religious harmony here.
Coexistence is most integral part of ‘Dharma’, she said, and without mentioning the raging debate on beef ban, added that the lifestyles of people may differ according to their faith, but the inner principal of all the religion – tolerance and coherence — is the same. Mahajan said people talk of tolerance without understanding its core principle, and create intolerance. “Humanity and love is the base of all religions,” she added.
The Lok Sabha speaker stressed on the need for acceptance towards different faiths and beliefs in the society. “Our religion and Dharma teaches us about acceptance and being tolerant towards different views, lifestyles and practices,” said Mahajan.
She went on to say that Arya is not a race but a philosophy for good society. “Arya is a philosophy for creating a good and just society, don’t interpret it as race,” said Ma