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.
Timeline of Gyanvapi case: What happened and when
WEBMay 16, 2022: A commission appointed by a local court completed a videographic survey of the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque. During the survey, a structure, which the Hindu...
A Hindu-Muslim dispute tests centuries of interfaith culture in ... - NPR
WEBSep 16, 2023 · The Kashi Vishwanath temple and the Gyanvapi mosque stand side by side in the heart of Varanasi. The mosque was built in the 17th century by Mughal ruler Aurangzeb after demolishing a Hindu...
Gyanvapi Mosque Case Live Updates: Hindus to continue prayers …
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Gyanvapi Mosque Case Live Updates: The Allahabad high court on Monday upheld the Varanasi court's order allowing the Hindu side to pray inside Vyas Tehkhana of Gyanvapi. The high court's verdict comes days after it reserved its decision on the matter.
350 Years of the Gyanvapi Dispute: A Timeline
WEBMay 27, 2022 · Recent petitions claim that the Gyanvapi mosque lies on the remains of the ‘original’ Kashi Vishwanath temple. Whether this is true or not is uncertain—however, scholars seem certain that it indeed stands on the remains of a Vishweshwara temple dedicated to Shiva.
Gyanvapi case – a brief timeline | India News - The Indian Express
WEBJan 25, 2024 · During the Covid pandemic, he did extensive ground reporting on the migration of workers from the metropolitan cities to villages in Uttar Pradesh. He has also covered some landmark litigations, including the Babri Masjid-Ram temple case and the ongoing Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath temple dispute.
What is the Gyanvapi Mosque Case? History and Timeline of the …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The Gyanvapi Mosque has been a subject of extensive legal and historical debate as many Hindu groups believe that the mosque stood atop a demolished portion of the Kashi Vishwanath temple.
Gyanvapi mosque case: What is the 1991 suit, why it was revived
WEBDec 19, 2023 · The Allahabad High Court Tuesday dismissed five petitions by the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board and the Gyanvapi mosque committee, holding that a suit filed in 1991 over the Varanasi mosque is not barred under provisions of the Places of Worship Act.
How – and why – the Archaeological Survey of India surveyed the ...
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Hindu petitioners in the Kashi Viswanath-Gyanvapi mosque dispute have now moved the Supreme Court seeking a vacation of stay, and asked the ASI to conduct a scientific investigation of the object recovered from the water tank in the mosque.
Gyanvapi case: Gyanvapi Case: What is the history, significance …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · ASI's findings, submitted on December 18, expose the historical debate over the Gyanvapi Mosque's origin near the Kashi Vishwanath temple. From a 1991 petition to recent judicial pauses, this legal saga reflects deep-rooted complexities.