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‘Diwali is Eid of happiness’: Remarks by Kharge exposes Congress unease with Hindu identity
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s Diwali greeting has triggered a fresh political confrontation after he described the Hindu festival of lights as an ‘Eid of happiness’, calling for criticism from the BJP and even leaders of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM).
- While extending Diwali greetings on November 8, Kharge described the festival as one of India’s biggest celebrations, saying it brings people together and gives families an opportunity to meet their loved ones.
- “Diwali is a festival of happiness.
- Diwali, khushiyon ka Eid hai,” he said, adding that it was a festival…
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