The Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram Mandir today brings to mind the key figures of the Ram Janmabhumi movement. While leaders like LK Advani and Kalayan Singh are well-known, there were others who played significant roles, such as Digvijay Nath, Abhiram Das who contributed to the movement in various ways, ultimately leading to the construction of the Ram Mandir.
India News: Learn about the key figures who played a significant role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement and the events that unfolded. Explore their contributions and the legal battles surrounding the disputed site.
Raghubar Das was a mahant of the Nirmohi Akhara, who moved a local court in 1885 for permission to build a mandap for Rams worship on the ‘chabutra, or platform, in front of Babri Masjid. He had to move the Faizabad district court after his plea was rejected. And, the same thing happened again, as the judge ordered status quo, saying it was too late to amend a “mistake committed over 350 years ago”.