Catchup: Every Story Leading Up To The Ram Mandir Inauguration

A look at our all-round coverage leading up to 22 January

Dear reader,

At Swarajya, we've been focusing on bringing you in-depth coverage of a crucial moment in our country's history – the inauguration of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.

Our commitment is evident in the limited-edition print issue on Ayodhya, which is now already in a lot of our subscribers' homes. And we don't want you to miss out.

Below are some of the links to our recent Ayodhya coverage:

Amish Tripathi

• Shri Ram — The Hero Of Our Civilisation

R Jagannathan

• Required: Karseva For Economic Success

Vikas Saraswat

• Ram Mandir: A Civilisational Triumph

Aravindan Neelakandan

• Ayodhya: Why We Should Be Ever Grateful To Dr K.K. Muhammed's Courage

• The Sacrifices That Sealed A Commitment — 'Mandir Vahin Banayenge'

• Ayodhya: Ashok Singhal And The Immeasurable Value Of That First Brick

• Ayodhya: Why 1989-1990 Was An Important Period

• Forever Ayodhya: An Objective Account Of The Struggle And Sacrifices

• When One Side Came To The Table With Clinching Evidence But The Other Side Didn't Show Up

Swati Goel Sharma

• Inside Ayodhya's Karsevakpuram: Once A Hideout For Karsevaks, Now VHP Office And Workshop for Ram Temple's Pillars and Murtis

• On The Ground In Kolkata And Ayodhya: Heartbreaking Tale Of Kothari Brothers In The 1990 Karsevak Massacre

• Meet Iqbal Ansari, The Babri 'Mosque' Litigant Who Received First Invite to Ram Temple's Bhoomi Pujan

• Hanuman Garhi: Ayodhya's Pilgrim Magnet And Site Of 1855's Communal Violence Over Ram Janmabhoomi

Sumati Mehrishi

• When A Monkey Prevented A Bomb Blast At Hanuman Garhi Temple

• Ayodhya: Where Devotees Turned For Strength And Solace When Ramlalla Didn't Have A Temple Of His Own

• Their Forefathers Gave Up Turbans After Losing Ram Janmabhoomi To Mughals; 500 Years Later, This Community From Ayodhya Fulfills A Great Vow

• Celebrations In Sasuraal: Nepal’s Janakpur Eagerly Awaits Ram’s Return To Ayodhya

Ankit Saxena

• Interview: How Rama Mandir Architects, The Sompuras, Kept Alive The Sacred Design Over A Three-Decade-Long Journey To Reality

• Ground Report: How Ayodhya Residents Are Taking To Infrastructure Push And Civic Transformation Happening In The City

• From Stone To Sanctum: Master Sculptors Share Their Experiences Of Crafting The Ramlalla Idol In Ayodhya

• In Pictures: Everything That's Happening In Ayodhya's Karyashalas Crafting Key Elements For Ram Temple

Sharan Setty: Godhra Train Massacre: 'Dard Hai, Dukh Hai, Par Garv Hai' — Survivors, Victims' Families Open Up For The First Time In Decades

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