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Unidentified Speaker: History of Somnath attacks was 'whitewashed' by politicians
UPDATED: Jan 11, 2026 13:04 IST
In a powerful address, an unidentified speaker reflects on the historical significance of the Somnath temple and the resilience of Sanatan Dharma against centuries of invasions. The speaker asserts that the 'real cruel history of hatred, tyranny and terror was hidden from us'. The speech criticises post-independence historians and politicians for allegedly downplaying the religious motivations behind the temple's repeated destruction, framing them merely as acts of loot. The speaker calls for the nation to remember the valour of its ancestors and the sacrifices made to protect the temple, citing historical figures like Veer Hamirji Gohil. The address serves as a call to reclaim and honour a historical narrative of resistance and cultural pride that the speaker claims was deliberately suppressed.
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