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Originally Posted by Aryan_
How hypocritical.
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not really, since the comments made were by the chief minister of the state of west bengal which ruled by marxist communists. they are athiests. but if you mean the qoutes by tagore, who the chief minister was qouting, the auther of vande mataram (one of the biggest reasons stateed by the Muslim League for a seperate muslim homeland) then yes, you would be correct. its really amazing honestly, i mean this is not 1947 that we are talking about here, this is 2007, some 60 year's later. and i find his comments very interesting, because look at what babri masjid was demolished over? the supposed birthplace of rama. the bengali chief minister was simply taking the lead from comments made by the southern indian chief minister of the state of Tamil Nadu who made similar statements, because south indian hindus dont worship or rever north indian hindu dieties like ram. they are demons and villans for them in the south.