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In October 1994, '''anti-[[Urdu]]''' [[riots]] that involved a series of clashes took place in Jagajeevanram Nagar neighborhood in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India. The riots were believed to be a reaction against telecast of [[Urdu]] news on India's national television channel, ''[[Doordarshan]]'' at prime-time. The riots resulted in over 25 deaths and around 150 people were injured.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hindus clash with Muslims, Indian Police |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1994/10/09/hindus-clash-with-muslims-indian-police/e0c69a03-b968-4058-ac55-08ad78f7cc03/ |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=9 October 1994 | accessdate=20 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=URDU NEWS BROADCAST TRIGGERS 3-DAY RIOT IN WHICH 23 DIE IN BANGALORE |url=https://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/1994/10/12/urdu-news-broadcast-triggers-3day-riot-in-which-23-die-in-bangalore&post_id=46107# |work=[[UCA News]] |date=11 October 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=War of Words Turns Fatal in India : Violence: Dispute over Urdu language being used on a 10-minute TV broadcast leads to riots, 17 deaths. |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-09-mn-48390-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=9 October 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Urdu news bulletin on Bangalore Doordarshan sparks off riots |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19941031-urdu-news-bulletin-on-bangalore-doordarshan-sparks-off-riots-809868-1994-10- |
In October 1994, '''anti-[[Urdu]]''' [[riots]] that involved a series of clashes took place in Jagajeevanram Nagar neighborhood in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India. The riots were believed to be a reaction against telecast of [[Urdu]] news on India's national television channel, ''[[Doordarshan]]'' at prime-time. The riots resulted in over 25 deaths and around 150 people were injured.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hindus clash with Muslims, Indian Police |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1994/10/09/hindus-clash-with-muslims-indian-police/e0c69a03-b968-4058-ac55-08ad78f7cc03/ |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=9 October 1994 | accessdate=20 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=URDU NEWS BROADCAST TRIGGERS 3-DAY RIOT IN WHICH 23 DIE IN BANGALORE |url=https://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/1994/10/12/urdu-news-broadcast-triggers-3day-riot-in-which-23-die-in-bangalore&post_id=46107# |work=[[UCA News]] |date=11 October 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=War of Words Turns Fatal in India : Violence: Dispute over Urdu language being used on a 10-minute TV broadcast leads to riots, 17 deaths. |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-09-mn-48390-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=9 October 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Urdu news bulletin on Bangalore Doordarshan sparks off riots |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19941031-urdu-news-bulletin-on-bangalore-doordarshan-sparks-off-riots-809868-1994-10-30 |
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|work=[[India Today]] |first=Saritha|last=Rai|date=31 October 1994|accessdate=20 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2007-01-22|title=Police patrol riot-hit Bangalore, IT firms operate|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-violence-bangalore-idUSDEL29745720070122|access-date=2020-08-22}}</ref> |
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In October 1994, anti-Urdu riots that involved a series of clashes took place in Jagajeevanram Nagar neighborhood in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The riots were believed to be a reaction against telecast of Urdu news on India's national television channel, Doordarshan at prime-time. The riots resulted in over 25 deaths and around 150 people were injured.[1][2][3][4][5]
See also
References
- ^ "Hindus clash with Muslims, Indian Police". Washington Post. 9 October 1994. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "URDU NEWS BROADCAST TRIGGERS 3-DAY RIOT IN WHICH 23 DIE IN BANGALORE". UCA News. 11 October 1994.
- ^ "War of Words Turns Fatal in India : Violence: Dispute over Urdu language being used on a 10-minute TV broadcast leads to riots, 17 deaths". Los Angeles Times. 9 October 1994.
- ^ Rai, Saritha (31 October 1994). "Urdu news bulletin on Bangalore Doordarshan sparks off riots". India Today. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Police patrol riot-hit Bangalore, IT firms operate". Reuters. 22 January 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
Notes
- Nair, Janaki (2005). The promise of the metropolis: Bangalore's twentieth century. Oxford University Press. p. 259. ISBN 0195667255.
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