Thiruparankundram row: Early references to the usage of ‘Sikkandar Malai’ by the Mohamedans in Madurai
Recent accusations of Muslims renaming Tirupparankundram hills as 'Sikkandar Malai' spark controversy in Tamil Nadu.
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How climate influenced temple, mosque and church architecture
Domes, usually linked to Islamic architecture, actually predate Islam. The first such structure was established in ...
A dispute involving the temple and mosque at Thiruparankundram during 1915-16
Around 110 years ago, a dispute had arisen between the administrators of Madura Meenakshi Devasthanam and the Sultan Sikkandar Avulia Dargah that briefly warranted the intervention of the government.
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Elephant on rampage at Kerala mosque kills mahout, injures one
A man was killed and another injured when an elephant went on a rampage during a mosque ceremony in Kerala’s Palakkad district. The tragic incident occurred on Thursday night during the annual ‘nercha ...
Four nabbed over murder of activist
FOUR people in the Tamil Nadu state of India have been arrested over the shocking murder of an environmental activist who complained about an illegal quarry, Makkal Osai reported.