Anatomy Of A Dispute

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Anatomy Of A Dispute
  • 1034 AD Bhojshala, literally a paathshala or school built by Raja Bhoj, is constructed
  • 16th century AD A dargah is built adjoining the Bhojshala
  • 1935 Claim to namaaz in Bhojshala upheld
  • 1944 Communal riots in Dhar
  • 1952 ASI takes over Bhojshala
  • 1984 Riot, followed by police firing on mob
  • 1994 Shaurya Diwas observed in the Bhojshala by Sangh activists
  • 1995 Puja on Tuesdays commenced
  • 1997 Bhojshala declared restricted area
  • 1998 ASI director closes monument to public, to open on Fridays for namaaz, once a year for Basant Panchami
  • 2002 HJM commences satyagraha
  • 2003 HJM mobilises devotees at Bhojshala, threatens forced entry

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