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flag Mani Shankar Aiyar challenged Modi's historical knowledge and BJP's secular claims in a Jaipur speech, denying personal attacks while defending India’s pluralism.

flag Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar criticized the BJP in Jaipur, responding to their labeling him a "child of Macaulay" for speaking English by questioning Prime Minister Modi’s knowledge of Tamil. flag He denied claims he called Modi "low-born" or questioned his eligibility to be PM, clarifying his remarks targeted Modi’s perceived lack of historical awareness, including confusion over ancient sites like Pataliputra and Taxila. flag Aiyar challenged Modi’s narrative of being a tea seller, noting Vadnagar lacked a railway until 1973. flag He criticized the Ram Mandir inauguration as undermining secularism and dismissed BJP stances on triple talaq and "love jihad" as politically motivated. flag Emphasizing India’s pluralism and constitutional secularism, he warned that defining India as a Hindu nation threatens national unity.

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