Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Dr.Mazhar Naqvi
Of late,Bihar, politicians have started attaching great significance to Muharram ceremonies.One of the most politically sensitives but poverty stricken states of India,Bihar is currently led by
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.He issued statement for yaume Ashura ,urging
the people to draw inspiration from Hazrat Imam Hussain and his associates who had attained martyrdom in Karbala.
In a solemn tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain and the 72 martyrs, he said "they shall always be remembered for their fight against injustice and tyranny".Nitish appealed to the people of the state to "remember the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam, imbibe the ideals of truth, humanity and charity and remain ever ready to fight against evil, injustice and terror".The chief Minister also urged the people to approach Ayame Aza in a spirit of harmony and brotherhood.
Shatrughan Sinha
Prior to him,Shatrughan Sinha,who once ruled hearts of Indians as Bollywood star and whose wife recently contested election from Lucknow,also issued a statement on twitter on the occasion of Muharram. In his tweet ,he paid rich tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain and recalled his sublime sacrifice at Karbala fore the sake of humanity".Shatrughan also hails from Bihar and is popularly known as Bihari Babu in the Bollywood.After speanding many years in Bhartiya Janta party,he had recently contested election from Patna Sahib constituency on Congress ticket but lost to ravi shanker prasad.His daughter Sonakshi is also a popular film actress of 'Dabang' fame.
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