Gyanvapi Mosque - Wikipedia
WEBThe Gyanvapi Mosque is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was constructed c. 1678, a decade after Aurangzeb's demolition of a Shiva temple that stood at the site. [1] Pre-mosque history. Vishweshwar temple.
Gyanvapi mosque case: Hindu side requests court to allow ASI to …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The Hindu side in the Gyanvapi mosque case has requested a court to allow the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a survey by digging in the premises. The court has scheduled the next hearing for September 18. The Hindu side argues that the original place of Jyotirlinga is under the dome of the alleged mosque.
ASI report says temple existed at the site of Gyanvapi mosque: 5 …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in its scientific survey report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex has concluded that “there existed a Hindu temple prior to the construction of the existing structure” at the site. The report was submitted to the court last month in a sealed cover.
Gyanvapi masjid: India dispute could become a religious flashpoint - BBC
WEBMay 17, 2022 · The Gyanvapi mosque is built on the ruins of the Vishwanath temple, a grand 16th Century Hindu shrine. The temple was partially destroyed in 1669 on the orders of Aurangzeb, the sixth...
ASI hands over Gyanvapi mosque report, says ‘prior Hindu temple …
WEBOn January 25, 2024, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) handed over its report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex to the Hindu and Muslim sides that are parties to the legal case, concluding that “there existed a Hindu temple prior to the construction of the existing structure” at the site.
Explained: Decoding ASI’s Gyanvapi mosque survey report
WEBA report by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has said that a large Hindu temple existed before the construction of the Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi, signifying a tipping point in the...
How – and why – the Archaeological Survey of India surveyed the ...
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Express Explained. Gyanvapi mosque case. In July last year, the Varanasi district court directed the ASI to primarily find out whether the mosque was “constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple”, in …
Gyanvapi Masjid: Gyanvapi case: Here is what ASI has said in its …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The pre-existing temple, destroyed during Aurangzeb's reign in the 17th century, has left its mark on the Gyanvapi Masjid's structure. The ASI's survey has unveiled a layered history at the Gyanvapi Masjid site, emphasizing the coexistence of Hindu and Islamic heritage over the centuries.
Gyanvapi dispute: Hindu, Muslim sides to get copy of ASI report
WEBThe Gyanvapi dispute dates back decades but in August 2021, five women filed a petition in a local court demanding the right of unhindered worship at the Maa Shringar Gauri Sthal, located inside...
What is the Gyanvapi Mosque Case? History and Timeline of the …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The Varanasi district court, on July 21 last year, directed the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a “detailed scientific survey” — including excavations, wherever necessary — to determine if the mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath temple was built upon a temple.
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