Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’
Maqbool Fida Husain, dubbed the “Picasso of India”, was one of South Asia’s most renowned artists but no stranger to ...
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Nude Drawings of Hindu Gods Seized From Indian Gallery
One of the drawings in question depict the elephant god Ganesh ... artists of India, he was also widely criticized for his portrayals of nudity and sexuality among Hindu goddesses throughout ...
Manu Pillai on his book Gods, Guns and Missionaries, the evolution of Hinduism and Hindu-Christian encounters under colonialism
"In a sense, we can trace a genealogy for militant Hinduism back to earlier times. History offers evidence of friendly ...
FIR filed against journalist Rana Ayyub for allegedly insulting Hindu gods
A Delhi court directed the police to act on a complaint by a lawyer, who also accused Ayyub of spreading ‘anti-India ...
India court orders seizure of 'offensive' MF Husain paintings
A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the seizure of two "offensive" paintings by MF Husain, one of India's most ...
Delhi Court orders FIR against Rana Ayyub for 'insulting' Hindu deities
The posts shared by Rana Ayyub allegedly insulted Hindu God Ram, glorified Ravana, and showed Sita and Draupadi in a ...
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Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’
dubbed the “Picasso of India”, was one of South Asia’s most renowned artists but no stranger to controversy, repeatedly accused of obscenity by Hindu groups for painting deities in the nude ...