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Guru Ravidas 650th Parkash Purab: AAP, BJP step up Dalit connect before Punjab elections
July 30, 2026 12:25 pm
Ahead of Guru Ravidas’s 650th birth anniversary in 2027, AAP and BJP have intensified outreach to Punjab’s Dalit community through religious, cultural and social initiatives.
Why BJP is investing 7 months in a Sant Ravidas outreach before 2027 polls
July 28, 2026 6:20 am
Yogi Adityanath, Nitin Nabin set to launch the campaign from Seer Govardhanpur in Varansi, the birthplace of Sant Ravidas, on July 29.
Guru Ravidas Jayanti: Ravidassias in Punjab to leave for Varanasi today
February 02, 2023 12:26 pm
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will flag off Begampura Express special train, carrying the devotees to Shri Guru Ravidas Dham in Varanasi, from Jalandhar City station at 3.15 pm
On Ravidas Jayanti, PM Modi visits Karol Bagh's Guru Ravidas Dham temple, participates in kirtan
February 16, 2022 4:19 pm
After offering his prayer, the Prime Minister also participated in the 'Shabad Kirtan' with women devotees and interacted with others; Modi spent 15-20 minutes at the temple dedicated to the Bhakti movement poet-saint
Allotment of land for Ravidas temple cleared by DDA
October 10, 2020 9:53 am
The temple dedicated to Saint Ravidas, who is revered and worshipped by Dalits, was demolished on August 10 last year by the DDA following a Supreme Court order in April.
Guru Ravidas temple: Former Congress MP moves SC against Delhi govt for 'wilfully' disobeying orders
February 20, 2020 6:11 pm
The plea claimed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the Delhi government were "wilfully and deliberately" disobeying the court's orders.
Ravidas temple demolition: BJP and AAP call each other ‘divisive’
October 24, 2019 8:22 am
At a specially convened press conference, BJP general secretary Bhupender Yadav, with party vice-president Dushyant Gautam, the in-charge of Delhi, maintained the Centre did not have any role in the demolition.
Explained: How politics has driven Delhi's Ravidas temple row full circle
October 23, 2019 8:40 am
Ravidas temple row: With elections looming, the Centre has changed its stand — the temple demolished on Tughlaqabad's forest land in August is set to return.
SC accepts Centre’s revised offer of 400 sq mt land for Ravidas temple
October 22, 2019 2:59 am
A bench of justices Arun Mishra and S Ravindra Bhat was Monday told by Attorney General K K Venugopal that the Centre has revised its offer from 200 sq mt area for the temple to 400 sq mt keeping in view the faith and sentiments of the devotees.
SC agrees to Centre's land offer for construction of Ravidas temple in Delhi
October 21, 2019 3:02 pm
As per the memorandum of settlement submitted to the SC, the area permitted for worship will be enclosed by a boundary fence and will have a gate for entry. It states that no encroachment will be allowed outside the boundary.
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