Narration Saying Uri And Nanje Gowda Killed Tipu Sultan A Mere Propaganda For Electoral Polarization Says Professor Azam Shahid
Narrative of Ori and Nanje Gowda killing Tipu Sultan is just propaganda for electoral polarization, Prof Azam Shahid
The sectarian powers want to distort the bright history of Tipu Sultan. Yes, Muhammad Azam Shahid
BANGALORE: For the past few years, Tipu Sultan, the former king of the Mysore Empire, has been used to polarize voters in Karnataka. Just two months away from assembly elections in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has now added two more players to the saga, Uri Gowda and Nanjay Gowda. BJP leaders are alleging that Vokkaliga chiefs killed Tipu Sultan. As a result of this controversy, the question has now been raised that what is the identity of Ari and Nanje Gowda, did they ever exist?
According to history, Tipu Sultan was martyred by the British during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1798-1799.
Professor Mohammad Shahid Azam, who is a well-known writer in this regard and has a deep study of history, said that Ovi Gowda and Nanjit Gowda are the names of two uninvented persons or fictitious characters and are unreal and their Tipu Sultan’s martyrdom. No relation.
Azam Shahid said that since the elections are approaching in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party has failed in all respects, it is trying to mislead the people of the Vokkaliga class by spreading new fabricated stories.
Azam Shahid said that by appointing the names of two people related to the Vokkaliga community, Ari Gowda and Nanje Gowda, the communal powers are saying that these two brothers killed Tipu Sultan because of his anti-Hindu policies. Which has no relation to reality.
Due to this controversy, the well-known Pandit Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswami of Udichanchanagiri has intervened in this matter and said that BJ Lederan C. T. Ravi and Ashwath Narayan should not talk about the story of Oi Gowda and Nanje Gowda that is being told about Tipu Sultan.
Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji further said that information and historical records should be collected before arriving at any decision.
It should be remembered that BJP leader and minister Mani Ratna had also announced that he would make a film on Aru and Nanje Gowda, but his situation. After meeting Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamy, he has announced that he will not make this film.
Chief Minister Biswaraj Bomai has also said that BJP will follow Nirmalanandanath Mahaswamiji.
It may be noted that in connection with the said controversy, the Karnataka Congress president, himself a Vokkaliga, claimed that the ruling BJP, known for its WhatsApp university of lies and fake news, was turning the issue into political capital. is trying to gain advantage and create differences between Hindus and Muslims.
Shivakumar said, “The BJP is not worried even if historians and researchers are insisting that Oregowda and Nanjegowda are just fictional characters. They believe that this will make Vokkaligagarh in the old Mysore region possible. The party will help.”
Challenging the BJP leaders to produce historical evidence about Tipu Sultan’s murders of Oregowda and Nanjegowda, Sivakumar said the BJP was trying to paint the Vokkaligas as villains who killed Tipu Sultan. Killed, who had fought against the colonial British rulers, attacked the attempts to undermine the self-respect of the Vukliga community, saying, “It is nothing but the image and reputation of the Vukligas as anti-national, murderers.” But try to spoil it. ”
The KPCC chief termed BJP national general secretary CT Ravi and higher education minister Dr CN Aswath Narayan, both Vokkaligas, as ‘stupid’ and accused them of trying to Ensures that other communities turn against the Vokkaligas through the fictitious characters of Tipu Sultan. “Now they (BJP) are making a film on Oregowda and Nanjay Gowda with Aswath Narayan writing the script. Even Union Minister of State Shobha Karandlaje, who belongs to the coastal Bant community, has joined the rally. have happened,” he said.
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1. Professor Muhammad Azam Shahid