Don’t celebrate Tipu Jayanti, BJP urges government
Thursday, January 15th, 2015
Bengaluru : The State BJP on Wednesday opposed the government’s move to celebrate the 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary as Tipu Jayanti. Addressing a press conference, BJP State president Pralhad Joshi said Tipu Sultan was communal and had forcibly converted people to Islam. “The government should not celebrate birthdays of controversial persons. If it […]
