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By Srijit Das An edited video showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi walking with the heads of states at Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi as Raghupati Raghav is played in the background is circulating with false claims that the word Allah was omitted from the bhajan. BOOM found that the video has been edited and overlaid with an audio. In the original video, the line 'Ishwar Allah Tero Naam' from the bhajan 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram' was played. Several heads of foreign governments, who were in New Delhi to be part of the G20 summit on September 9-10, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on Sep...
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By Archis Chowdhury Social media has been rife with an image, showing a letter from the national archives, written by the Government of Bombay to the Government of India on June 15, 1930 sanctioning an allowance of Rs. 100 per month for the maintenance of Mahatma Gandhi, while he was a prisoner at Yeravada Central Prison. This letter has been viral since last year, with many social media users claiming that this allowance is a 'pension' given to Gandhi, and that it highlights potential collusion between Gandhi and the British Raj. After analysing the viral letter, consulting with historian Ram...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old clipped video of Rahul Gandhi is viral with the false claim that he credited Islam alone as an inspiration for Mahatma Gandhi's non violence stance. BOOM found that an extended version of the clip shows Rahul Gandhi mentioning other religions and not saying that Islam alone inspired Mahatma Gandhi inspiration. The clip shows Rahul Gandhi addressing a crowd and saying, "Mahatma Gandhi picked up the idea of non violence from our great religions, our great teachers. He picked it up from ancient Indian philosophy-- from Islam." The 24-second clip is viral with the caption, "...
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By Mohammed Kudrati A viral message on social media, claiming that the title of 'Mahatma' was given to Mahatma Gandhi by the British, is false. This message accompanies a letter, purportedly by the British from 1938, that directs all references to Gandhi be made as 'Mahatma Gandhi'. BOOM found that the letter was not issued by the British government led by the then Viceroy at the central-level. Rather, the notification was issued by the provincial government of Central Provinces and Berar, a sub-regional government led by the Congress. Further, in 2016, the Gujarat High Court as part of a larg...
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By Sk Badiruddin A photo purporting to show a photographer lying on the ground to photograph Prime Minister Narednra Modi while the latter paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, is fake and morphed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with President Droupadi Murmu and others paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on the occasion of 153rd birthday of Gandhi on October 2, 2022. The morphed image has been shared in this context. Journalist Ravi Nair tweeted the fake photo with a caption stating "without comments". Several Twitter users pointed out to Nair in the repli...
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By Sk Badiruddin A video showing the burning of Mahatma Gandhi in effigy is being shared on social media as a recent event amid the celebration of India's 75th Independence Day, dubbed as "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav". BOOM found that the video is more than three years old, and unrelated to any celebration of Independence Day. Our fact-check revealed that the video is part of a reenactment of Gandhi's assassination by Nathuram Godse. The event was organised on the 71st death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on January 30, 2019 by far-right nationalist organisation Hindu Mahasabha in Uttar Pradesh, du...
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