Congress slams BJP over Gandhi prize, Amit Shah hails Gita Press

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 19, 2023
On the day when a war of words erupted between Congress and BJP leaders over the Centre’s decision to confer the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 award on Gorakhpur-based Gita Press, home minister Amit Shah welcomed the decision saying it was an honour for the institution for its “wonderful job of selflessly taking several holy books...

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Published on June 19, 2023 -  02:25
Gita Press to be awarded Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021, calls slams Modi’s move | Oneindia News
Modi government has announced the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to publisher Gita Press. The Congress party has opposed the decision. #geetapress #pmmodi #gandhipeaceprize ~PR.150~ED.103~HT.178~

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