{"id":67588,"date":"2025-03-19T07:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/vhp-calls-for-maratha-victory-memorial-at-aurangzebs-tomb-site-stirring-controversy-in-nagpur\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:27:00","slug":"vhp-calls-for-maratha-victory-memorial-at-aurangzebs-tomb-site-stirring-controversy-in-nagpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/vhp-calls-for-maratha-victory-memorial-at-aurangzebs-tomb-site-stirring-controversy-in-nagpur\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;VHP calls for Maratha Victory Memorial at Aurangzeb&#8217;s tomb site, stirring controversy in Nagpur&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded the construction of a Maratha Victory Memorial at the site of Aurangzeb&#8217;s tomb in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The VHP claims that Aurangzeb had demolished a Maratha temple to build his tomb, and hence, it is only fitting to build a memorial commemorating Maratha victories at the same location. The demand for the memorial comes amidst ongoing debates and controversies surrounding historical figures in India. The VHP&#8217;s call has sparked a heated discussion among historians, politicians, and the general public. The proposal has also led to concerns about communal tensions and the need to preserve historical sites with sensitivity. The VHP has been actively advocating for the preservation and promotion of Hindu heritage sites across India. The demand for the Maratha Victory Memorial at Aurangzeb&#8217;s tomb site adds another layer to the complex narrative of historical landmarks and their significance in contemporary India. With differing opinions and emotions involved, the debate over the memorial is likely to continue, raising questions about how to remember and commemorate India&#8217;s diverse history. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded the construction of a Maratha Victory Memorial at the site of Aurangzeb&#8217;s tomb in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The VHP claims that Aurangzeb had demolished a Maratha temple to build his tomb, and hence, it is only fitting to build a memorial commemorating Maratha victories at the same location. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":67589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2.jpg",800,617,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2-300x231.jpg",300,231,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2-768x592.jpg",640,493,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2.jpg",640,494,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2.jpg",800,617,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/msid-119176967imgsize-81954-2.jpg",800,617,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67588"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}