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At a glance: From Advani's 'Ram Rath Yatra' to 'Jan Chetna Yatra'

New Delhi: The year 1990 constructed a new passage of possibilities for the Bhartiya Janta Party. Lal Krishna Advani, the former BJP president who felt close to the Ram Mandir issue, decided to undertake a

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: June 13, 2013 6:29 IST


Ram Rath Yatra


When BJP leader late Pramod Mahajan learnt about Advani's padyatra, he raised his concern over Advani's slow progress on foot and suggested a mini-bus designed in the shape of a Rath.

The Yatra originated from Somnath with destination to Ayodhya via central India and was called the Ram Rath Yatra. The convoy was welcomed by Hindutva followers all over with shouting slogans and beating thalis.
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