1. Global HinduGlobal Hindu
Heritage FoundationHeritage Foundation
Global Hindu Heritage FoundationGlobal Hindu Heritage Foundation
Championing the Global Preservation of Hinduism
contact@globalhinduheritagefoundation.org
www.GlobalHinduHeritageFoundation.org
ghhf@savetemples.org
www.SaveTemples.org
2. Global Hindu Heritage Foundation (GHHF) is
formed to preserve, promote, maintain and protect
Hindu culture, Hindu temples, Mutts, Peethams,
Endowments, Trusts and other institutions
globally. To achieve this objective, GHHF will take
the necessary and appropriate actions against all
laws, policies, activities undertaken by any
government, that undermine the existence of the
Temples The ultimate goal is to ensure all the
Hindu Temples and other Hindu institutions
become independent of state government control.
GHHF MissionGHHF MissionGHHF MissionGHHF Mission
3. •• Revive and renovate old and dilapidated templesRevive and renovate old and dilapidated temples
and bring back the glory and legacy.and bring back the glory and legacy.
•• Take necessary and appropriate actions againstTake necessary and appropriate actions against
all discriminatory laws, policies, activitiesall discriminatory laws, policies, activities
undertaken by any government, individuals and/orundertaken by any government, individuals and/or
any organizations that adversely affect the Hinduany organizations that adversely affect the Hindu
religion, Hindu Temples and other Hindureligion, Hindu Temples and other Hindu
institutions.institutions.
•• Raise awareness among Hindus about the fate ofRaise awareness among Hindus about the fate of
Hindu institutions.Hindu institutions.
•• Establishment of a ‘Hindu temple Governing body’Establishment of a ‘Hindu temple Governing body’
comprising Hindus similar to Muslim Wakf board.comprising Hindus similar to Muslim Wakf board.
•• Preventing illegal activity against temple property.Preventing illegal activity against temple property.
•• Protect temples from Government takeover.Protect temples from Government takeover.
GHHF GoalsGHHF GoalsGHHF GoalsGHHF Goals
36. All these areAll these are
Hindu TemplesHindu Temples
currentlycurrently
managed bymanaged by
differentdifferent StateState
GovernmentsGovernments..
37. All these temples wereAll these temples were
flourishing beforeflourishing before
State Govts. took themState Govts. took them
over in the name ofover in the name of
better management ofbetter management of
temples by invokingtemples by invoking
EndowmentsEndowments
39. In the lastIn the last
25 years…25 years…
Due toDue to
Governments’Governments’
mismanagementmismanagement
40. ““50,000 temples50,000 temples
will be closedwill be closed
downdown
in Karnatakain Karnataka
due to lack ofdue to lack of
sufficient funds”sufficient funds”
…… Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar
41. “Per Revenue and
Endowments Board ofEndowments Board of
Andhra Pradesh, as ofAndhra Pradesh, as of
March 2005, AndhraMarch 2005, Andhra
Pradesh has 198,857Pradesh has 198,857
temples, 147, 991temples, 147, 991
churches and 175,959churches and 175,959
mosques.mosques. 90% of mosques90% of mosques
and churches are newlyand churches are newly
built while the number ofbuilt while the number of
temples that existed fortemples that existed for
thousands of years arethousands of years are
42. Temples under Govt. control:Temples under Govt. control: 34,44334,443
AndhraAndhra
PradeshPradesh
Temples which cannot evenTemples which cannot even
afford to light a lamp:afford to light a lamp:
30,000+30,000+
43. Temple Lands AbuseTemple Lands Abuse
Total Temple Lands: 420,000Total Temple Lands: 420,000
AcresAcres
20% of Temples Lands20% of Temples Lands
(80,845 acres) are(80,845 acres) are
encroached mostly byencroached mostly by
political patronagespolitical patronages ..
40% of Temple Lands40% of Temple Lands
(167,000 acres) are(167,000 acres) are leasedleased
mostly by politiciansmostly by politicians underunder
AndhraAndhra
PradeshPradesh
44. ““ In a period of 5In a period of 5
years, 50,000years, 50,000
(25%) temples(25%) temples
closed for want ofclosed for want of
fundsfunds (in Karnataka).(in Karnataka).
Priests do not want toPriests do not want to
train their childrentrain their children
anymore to be aanymore to be a……Report by Sri Sri RaviReport by Sri Sri Ravi
KarnatakKarnatak
aa
45. Total collections at the Temples:Total collections at the Temples: 7272
CroresCrores
Money spent on Temple Upkeep:Money spent on Temple Upkeep: 66
CroresCrores
Money spent on Muslims for Haj:Money spent on Muslims for Haj: 5050
CroresCrores
Money spent on churches:Money spent on churches: 10 Crores10 Crores……Sri Sri Ravi Shankar & India Today inSri Sri Ravi Shankar & India Today in
20032003
KarnatakKarnatak
aa
Total number ofTotal number of
Temples:Temples:
207,000207,000
47. Only selected Temples are takenOnly selected Temples are taken
over by the respective stateover by the respective state
governments through Specificgovernments through Specific
Shrine Act.Shrine Act. All well known HinduAll well known Hindu
temples including those at Puri,temples including those at Puri,
Kashi, Mathura, Ayodhya, Badrinath,Kashi, Mathura, Ayodhya, Badrinath,
Kedarnath, Vaishno Devi, MumbaiKedarnath, Vaishno Devi, Mumbai
(Shree Siddhi Vinayak Temple),(Shree Siddhi Vinayak Temple),
Shirdi, Amarnath, Puri Jagannath,Shirdi, Amarnath, Puri Jagannath,
Kamakhya Devi Temple are underKamakhya Devi Temple are under
Government’s control.Government’s control.
Plight of Temples in North IndianPlight of Temples in North IndianPlight of Temples in North IndianPlight of Temples in North Indian
48. No state governmentNo state government
since independencesince independence
has ever dared tohas ever dared to
take over one singletake over one single
church or mosquechurch or mosque oror
just one cent of theirjust one cent of their
vast land holdings. vast land holdings.
49. The ProblemThe ProblemThe ProblemThe Problem
•Most of the Hindus are notMost of the Hindus are not
aware of the facts andaware of the facts and
problems related to Hinduproblems related to Hindu
temples.temples.
•There is no unified HinduThere is no unified Hindu
voice.voice.
•There is no reliable sourceThere is no reliable source
to provide authenticto provide authentic
information.information.
50. The RamificationsThe RamificationsThe RamificationsThe Ramifications
•Temples have becomeTemples have become
penniless and most of thempenniless and most of them
are on the verge of extinctionare on the verge of extinction
due todue to CORRUPTIONCORRUPTION..
•The corrupt includeThe corrupt include
Government, Politicians,Government, Politicians,
Endowments officials,Endowments officials,
private ownersprivate owners……
51. Most of theseMost of these
temples or theirtemples or their
assetsassets will vanishwill vanish
if immediateif immediate
measures are notmeasures are not
taken!!!taken!!!
53. GHHF TimelineGHHF TimelineGHHF TimelineGHHF Timeline
GHHF, USAGHHF, USA was establishedwas established
in November 2006 by a group ofin November 2006 by a group of
like minded HINDU activists inlike minded HINDU activists in
USA and had itsUSA and had its IndiaIndia
operationsoperations startstart in Decemberin December
20062006 i.e.,i.e., (HDPS) Hindu(HDPS) Hindu
DevalayaDevalaya
ParirakshanaParirakshana
Samithi,Samithi, India headed byIndia headed by
55. •So far GHHF was able to get 21 Stay Orders from High courtSo far GHHF was able to get 21 Stay Orders from High court
stopping the sale of Temple lands.stopping the sale of Temple lands.
•Organized a protest during Sri Y S Rajasekhara Reddy’s visitOrganized a protest during Sri Y S Rajasekhara Reddy’s visit
in Chicago with about 500 Hindus; met with him andin Chicago with about 500 Hindus; met with him and
submitted 21 point Memorandum of Concerns. Video link:submitted 21 point Memorandum of Concerns. Video link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5EQV9-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5EQV9-
vngI&feature=relatedvngI&feature=related
•In June 2007In June 2007 Public FunctionPublic Function was conducted at Satya Saiwas conducted at Satya Sai
Nigamagamam to bring awareness to the public about theNigamagamam to bring awareness to the public about the
plight of Hindu Temple.plight of Hindu Temple.
•In June 2007 we appeared on Gemini TV’s Guest Hour toIn June 2007 we appeared on Gemini TV’s Guest Hour to
address the Temple issues. Video link:address the Temple issues. Video link:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-
6260659503313213353&hl=en6260659503313213353&hl=en
•In June 2007 AP Government passed anti-Conversion lawIn June 2007 AP Government passed anti-Conversion law
around major Hindu temples.around major Hindu temples.
GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
56. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
•Met at least 20 different Swamiji’s and Peethadhipathis toMet at least 20 different Swamiji’s and Peethadhipathis to
update out efforts.update out efforts.
•AP Government declared all 7 hills of Tirumala belong toAP Government declared all 7 hills of Tirumala belong to
TTD. A year before AP Government attempted to take overTTD. A year before AP Government attempted to take over
5 of the 7 hills.5 of the 7 hills.
•AP Government initiated daily “Dhoopa, Deepa,AP Government initiated daily “Dhoopa, Deepa,
Naivedyam” scheme to selected temples.Naivedyam” scheme to selected temples.
•In July 2008 also we appeared on Gemini TV’s Guest Hour.In July 2008 also we appeared on Gemini TV’s Guest Hour.
•In 2007 -2008 Maha Pada Yatra – I: Started from BasaraIn 2007 -2008 Maha Pada Yatra – I: Started from Basara
(Adilabad District) on 16.9.2007 and reached Thirupathi on(Adilabad District) on 16.9.2007 and reached Thirupathi on
25.1.2008 covering a distance of 3200 kilometers in 13025.1.2008 covering a distance of 3200 kilometers in 130
days. 10,000 attended. Many Acharyas and othersdays. 10,000 attended. Many Acharyas and others
attended.attended.
57. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
•In 2008-2009 Pada Yatra-II: Started from Srikurmam coveringIn 2008-2009 Pada Yatra-II: Started from Srikurmam covering
a distance of 5500 kilometers in 200 days in 11 districts.a distance of 5500 kilometers in 200 days in 11 districts.
15,000 people attended. Acharyas, politicians and Hindu15,000 people attended. Acharyas, politicians and Hindu
leaders spoke on this occasion.leaders spoke on this occasion.
•Maha Padayatra – III in Greater Hyderabad from SeptemberMaha Padayatra – III in Greater Hyderabad from September
2009: The third Padayatra started on 19th September 2009 in2009: The third Padayatra started on 19th September 2009 in
Greater Hyderabad City and expected to cover 3000 slumsGreater Hyderabad City and expected to cover 3000 slums
and 3000 Temples.and 3000 Temples.
•In January 2010, we stopped the installation of a Cross inIn January 2010, we stopped the installation of a Cross in
Katrenapalem, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh on a rockKatrenapalem, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh on a rock
which many Hindus believe as sacred due to spring of waterwhich many Hindus believe as sacred due to spring of water
coming out due to Lord Rama’s arrow.coming out due to Lord Rama’s arrow.
•Public Forum is being organized in Tirupathi on January 25,Public Forum is being organized in Tirupathi on January 25,
2008 at end of Pada Yatra 1 and in Feb 2009 at end of2008 at end of Pada Yatra 1 and in Feb 2009 at end of
Padayatra 2. Many dignitaries attended and blessed thisPadayatra 2. Many dignitaries attended and blessed this
program that was attended by about 10,000 people each year.program that was attended by about 10,000 people each year.
58. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
•In June 2010, 15 people along with Sri Kamal KumarIn June 2010, 15 people along with Sri Kamal Kumar
Swamiji appeared on TV9 talking about theSwamiji appeared on TV9 talking about the
corruption, arjitha seva ticket scandal, Sri Kalahasticorruption, arjitha seva ticket scandal, Sri Kalahasti
Rajagopuram collapse. (You can see on Video fromRajagopuram collapse. (You can see on Video from
below links:below links:
PART1:PART1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJqRW8fqF8ohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJqRW8fqF8o
PART2:PART2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=9x8SGiltQ2Iv=9x8SGiltQ2I
•Met with L K Advani, Ashok Shingal, Pravin Tagodia,Met with L K Advani, Ashok Shingal, Pravin Tagodia,
Vedantam, B Dattatreyulu, Rama Jois, VenkaiahVedantam, B Dattatreyulu, Rama Jois, Venkaiah
Naidu, Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, Chandra Babu Naidu, INaidu, Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, Chandra Babu Naidu, I
V Subba Rao (IAS), Ramana Acharya (IAS),V Subba Rao (IAS), Ramana Acharya (IAS),
Endowment Minister AP, Endowment Commissioner,Endowment Minister AP, Endowment Commissioner,
and many officials to submit our request to work forand many officials to submit our request to work for
repeal of Endowment Act.repeal of Endowment Act.
59. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
•Submitted 15 recommendations to Minister for Endowment andSubmitted 15 recommendations to Minister for Endowment and
TTD Executive Officer on May 28, 2010. They have accepted orTTD Executive Officer on May 28, 2010. They have accepted or
implemented the following:implemented the following:
a)a)Government announced Sri Kalahasti Rajagopuram will be builtGovernment announced Sri Kalahasti Rajagopuram will be built
and completed by 2012and completed by 2012
b)b)Appointed a Committee to examine all major Rajagopurams forAppointed a Committee to examine all major Rajagopurams for
any structural damagesany structural damages
c)c)Investigated the Northwest Corner of Ananda Nilayam of LordInvestigated the Northwest Corner of Ananda Nilayam of Lord
Venkateswara TempleVenkateswara Temple
d)d)Removed the plants growing on Rajagopurams that may createRemoved the plants growing on Rajagopurams that may create
crackscracks
e)e)Agreed to keep Gollamantapam at the original place andAgreed to keep Gollamantapam at the original place and
strengthen the structural base to prevent any possible collapsestrengthen the structural base to prevent any possible collapse
f)f)Investigating the arjita seva ticket scam – State level VigilanceInvestigating the arjita seva ticket scam – State level Vigilance
department is investigating ( we request the case to be assigneddepartment is investigating ( we request the case to be assigned
to CBI)to CBI)
g)g)Increased the salaries of the ArchakasIncreased the salaries of the Archakas
h)h)Delayed granting housing plots to employeesDelayed granting housing plots to employees
i)i)Restore and stabilize Vakula Devi templeRestore and stabilize Vakula Devi temple
60. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
•In July 2010 GHHF stopped the sale of 5.24In July 2010 GHHF stopped the sale of 5.24
acres of Thirumala Giri Sri Venkateswaraacres of Thirumala Giri Sri Venkateswara
Temple lands near Vijayawada.Temple lands near Vijayawada.
•In Feb 2011, we stopped the removal ofIn Feb 2011, we stopped the removal of
tortoise from Sri Kurmam temple in Srikakulamtortoise from Sri Kurmam temple in Srikakulam
dist. In Andhra Pradesh, and one acre of landdist. In Andhra Pradesh, and one acre of land
was set aside for their preservation andwas set aside for their preservation and
rehabilitation. The fund of Rs. 20,000 which wasrehabilitation. The fund of Rs. 20,000 which was
allocated for the maintenance of these tortoiseallocated for the maintenance of these tortoise
in the first place, is being properly utilized afterin the first place, is being properly utilized after
GHHF’s efforts.GHHF’s efforts.
•Filed 15 cases in AP High Court and got stayFiled 15 cases in AP High Court and got stay
orders related to illegal sale of temple lands.orders related to illegal sale of temple lands.
61. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Devalayam CD was released by
Pujya Sri Vijayananda Teerdha
Swami, the Junior Pontiff of
Avadhuta Datta Peetham of
Mysore in March. Triple
Gunnies World Record holder,
Ghazal Maestro Dr. Ghazal
Srinivas, rendered Singing and
music compositions.
GHHF Year end Report of
activities and accomplishments
– 2012
63. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Savetemples office
was opened with
three full time
employees in
Khairatabad,
Hyderabad in July.
Ghazal is the in-
charge of the office
64. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Honorable Sri C
Ramachandraiah, the Minister
for Endowments Department
was invited to Dallas in
August as a Chief Guest at
the International Symposium
on the Status of Hindu
Temples. With Dr. Ghazal
Srinivas as Chief Coordinator
of the Symposium, fifteen
panelists presented their
65. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
“Adopt a Temple” initiative
was announced by Sri C.
Ramachandraiah, who
promised Dollar for dollar
matching grants to any body
who would like to renovate
old Temples in their
respective villages that are
under the Endowments
Department. Government
Order (G.O.) is expected to
66. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
SaveTemples organization
under the guidance of Dr.
Ghazal Srinivas conducted
ON THE SPOT DRAWING by
school children of ages
between 10-14 in 25
schools about their
concept of Hindu Temple.
Twenty five (25) schools
participated in Hyderabad.
67. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Following the
recommendation of Dr.
Ghazal Srinivas, Endowments
Department issued a G. O.
declaring Karthika Purnima
as “Nadula Arthi“ Day. The
Department organized and
coordinating this initiative in
fifteen different on the banks
of three sacred rivers –
Krishna, Godavari and
69. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
A lecture entitled “The Power
of Tolerance and management
tactics of Karya
SidhiAnjayneya Swamy” was
organized at Alpharetta Adult
Activity Center, Alpharetta,
GA November 18, 2012. The
scholastic discourse was
delivered by an eminent
scholar, Sri C. L. Prabhakar,
Professor of Vedas at Hindu
University of America, Florida
70. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Sakshi TV
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=rLX3S7OL160
Gemini News
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=1qJw0shxGyE
HMTV:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=A24N7FGW2bI
Appearance in different TV Channels:
71. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Vakulamata Devi Temple
diksha and demonstration
by Swami Paripoornananda
Saraswati was supported
by GHHF Ghazal Srinivas
and the entire GHHF
organization. Government
agreed to Restore and
Force TTD to agree to rebuildForce TTD to agree to rebuild
Vakulamata TempleVakulamata Temple
73. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Reconversion of Dalits to HinduismReconversion of Dalits to Hinduism
Support Swami
Paripoornanda
Saraswati in
reconverting 200
Dalits to Hinduism in
Oct 2002 and arrange
special Darshan at
75. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Ratha Yatra to bring awareness to plightRatha Yatra to bring awareness to plight
of Hinduismof Hinduism
Support Swami
Paripoornanda
Saraswati in Ratha
Yatra to bring
awareness of Hindu
Temples and
76. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Ratha Yatra to bring awareness to plightRatha Yatra to bring awareness to plight
of Hinduismof Hinduism
77. GHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF AccomplishmentsGHHF Accomplishments
Satyanarayana Puja by 3000 Dalit HindusSatyanarayana Puja by 3000 Dalit Hindus
Support Swami
Paripoornanda
Saraswati in
conducting a
Satyanarayana Puja
by 3000 Dalit Hindus
in March 2013
79. • Started on 16 Sept, 2007 at BasaraStarted on 16 Sept, 2007 at Basara
Saraswati temple, AdilabadSaraswati temple, Adilabad
• Ended in Tirupati on 24 January,Ended in Tirupati on 24 January,
20082008
……by Swami Kamal Kumarby Swami Kamal Kumar
Covered 13 districts – Adilabad,Covered 13 districts – Adilabad,
Nizamabad, KarimNagar, Medak,Nizamabad, KarimNagar, Medak,
Warangal, Nalgonda, RR dist,Warangal, Nalgonda, RR dist,
Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar, Kurnool,Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar, Kurnool,
Anatapur, Cuddapah, ChittoorAnatapur, Cuddapah, Chittoor
Pada Yatra - IPada Yatra - IPada Yatra - IPada Yatra - I
80.
81.
82.
83.
84. • Started in Sri Kurmam, Srikakulam onStarted in Sri Kurmam, Srikakulam on
Aug 16, 2008Aug 16, 2008
• Expected to end in February 2008Expected to end in February 2008
Covered Srikakulam,Covered Srikakulam,
Vijayanagarm, VishakapatnamVijayanagarm, Vishakapatnam
East godavari, West godavari,East godavari, West godavari,
Khammam, Krishna, Guntur,Khammam, Krishna, Guntur,
Prakasam, Nellore, ChittoorPrakasam, Nellore, Chittoor
Pada Yatra - IIPada Yatra - IIPada Yatra - IIPada Yatra - II
……by Swami Kamal Kumarby Swami Kamal Kumar
89. Public Holidays in India 2008Public Holidays in India 2008Public Holidays in India 2008Public Holidays in India 2008
•Indian government has announced the publicIndian government has announced the public
holidays for all the citizens of Indiaholidays for all the citizens of India..
•Christians, who comprise of about 3-4 percent,Christians, who comprise of about 3-4 percent,
are given four holidays (Good Friday, Easterare given four holidays (Good Friday, Easter
Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day),Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day),
•Muslims, who comprise about 14 percent,Muslims, who comprise about 14 percent,
celebrate Muharram, Milad-Un-Nabi (Birth of thecelebrate Muharram, Milad-Un-Nabi (Birth of the
Prophet), Id ul Fitr (End of Ramadan), and Idu'lProphet), Id ul Fitr (End of Ramadan), and Idu'l
Zuha/Bakrid (Feast of the Sacrifice).Zuha/Bakrid (Feast of the Sacrifice).
•Hindus who comprise of more than 80 percentHindus who comprise of more than 80 percent
gets only four holidays to celebrate theirgets only four holidays to celebrate their
festivals – Mahasivaratri, Deepavali,festivals – Mahasivaratri, Deepavali,
Vijayadashami, and Janmashtami.Vijayadashami, and Janmashtami.
90. Telling recent example inTelling recent example in
TamilnaduTamilnadu
In Thondi and RasathipuramIn Thondi and Rasathipuram
Municipalities (in Ramanathpuram andMunicipalities (in Ramanathpuram and
Vellore Districts), the local bodies wereVellore Districts), the local bodies were
secured by Muslims. Both Municipalitiessecured by Muslims. Both Municipalities
have denied civic amenities, funds forhave denied civic amenities, funds for
schools, garbage clearing etc., and sentschools, garbage clearing etc., and sent
notices in Urdu.notices in Urdu. Hindus wereHindus were
bluntly told to convert tobluntly told to convert to
As India becomes Muslim and ChristianAs India becomes Muslim and Christian
pockets, Hindus will have to eitherpockets, Hindus will have to either
convert or perishconvert or perish
As India becomes Muslim and ChristianAs India becomes Muslim and Christian
pockets, Hindus will have to eitherpockets, Hindus will have to either
convert or perishconvert or perish
91. Hindus can end up as refugees or have toHindus can end up as refugees or have to
accept second class citizen status inaccept second class citizen status in
their own countrytheir own country
Hindus can end up as refugees or have toHindus can end up as refugees or have to
accept second class citizen status inaccept second class citizen status in
their own countrytheir own country
Today halfToday half million Hindus aremillion Hindus are
refugeesrefugees for more than a decade infor more than a decade in
Kashmir. They are dying in largeKashmir. They are dying in large
numbers due to disease.numbers due to disease.
Why can’t this happenWhy can’t this happen
in other states as thein other states as the
Muslim and ChristianMuslim and Christian
populations increase?populations increase?
92. In the name of conversion, marriedIn the name of conversion, married
Hindu women were being preventedHindu women were being prevented
from wearing tilak, mangala sutra orfrom wearing tilak, mangala sutra or
flowers in their hair, the traditionalflowers in their hair, the traditional
attributes of married women in Tamilattributes of married women in Tamil
culture; this was also impacting badlyculture; this was also impacting badly
upon the social fabric.upon the social fabric.
Hindus will not be able toHindus will not be able to
follow their customsfollow their customs
Hindus will not be able toHindus will not be able to
follow their customsfollow their customs
…AIADMK leader from Uppalam constituency in State
Assembly (New Indian Express, April 18, 2003)
http://www.christianaggression.org/item_display.php?
type=ARTICLES&id=1168270764
… Sandhya Jain, Jan 14, 2007, Organiser article.
93. •Hindu Population in Bangladesh inHindu Population in Bangladesh in
1947 was 30%1947 was 30% and now less thanand now less than
7%.7%.
•Pakistan, Bangladesh:Pakistan, Bangladesh: VestedVested
Property Act makes the State theProperty Act makes the State the
owner of all Hindu Properties.owner of all Hindu Properties.
•Contrast this with India, whereContrast this with India, where
Muslims wereMuslims were 8% in 19478% in 1947 andand
believed to be as many as 20%).believed to be as many as 20%).
What is happening to Hindus aroundWhat is happening to Hindus around
the World is a Good Indicationthe World is a Good Indication
What is happening to Hindus aroundWhat is happening to Hindus around
the World is a Good Indicationthe World is a Good Indication
94. SolutionsSolutionsSolutionsSolutions
Hindu Vote is SacredHindu Vote is Sacred
An effort to propagateAn effort to propagate
and inculcate in everyand inculcate in every
Hindu to vote in a wayHindu to vote in a way
that protects the bestthat protects the best
interests ofinterests of
Hindu DharmaHindu Dharma
95. Adopt aAdopt a
Village inVillage in
IndiaIndia
Each of theEach of the 2 million2 million
Hindu AmericansHindu Americans andand
their ¼ million familiestheir ¼ million families
SolutionsSolutionsSolutionsSolutions
96. Spread the wordSpread the word
Communicate toCommunicate to
people and take part inpeople and take part in
activities that protectactivities that protect
Hindu DharmaHindu Dharma EmployEmploy
high tech tools such ashigh tech tools such as
blogs and email listsblogs and email lists
SolutionsSolutionsSolutionsSolutions
97. What should the government do?What should the government do?What should the government do?What should the government do?
•Renovate and repair all the HinduRenovate and repair all the Hindu
Temples.Temples.
•Recover all assets of MinoritiesRecover all assets of Minorities
created by government money,created by government money,
recover all resources that wererecover all resources that were
spent on minority.spent on minority.
•Special privileges - travel,Special privileges - travel,
Renovation of & donation ofRenovation of & donation of
resources to Mosques andresources to Mosques and
churches.churches.
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We are requesting all theWe are requesting all the
individuals and organizationsindividuals and organizations
to support both financiallyto support both financially
and by being an activeand by being an active
volunteer in your area, tovolunteer in your area, to
continue our movement tocontinue our movement to
free Hindu Templesfree Hindu Temples from thefrom the
government control and stopgovernment control and stop
these conversions.these conversions.
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