2006 Lahore Temple Demolition
In May 2006, newspapers incorrectly reported the demolition of Krishna Mandir, a Hindu temple located in Lahore, Pakistan. The reports were shown to be false after government officials and the Pakistan Hindu Council confirmed that the temple was intact.
Read more about 2006 Lahore Temple Demolition: Background, Reports of Demolition, National Response, International Response, Refutation and Withdrawal of Legal Action
Famous quotes containing the word temple:
“The despot’s heel is on thy shore,
Maryland!
His torch is at thy temple door,
Maryland!
Avenge the patriotic gore
That flecked the streets of Baltimore,
And be the battle-queen of yore,
Maryland! my Maryland!”
—James Ryder Randall (1839–1908)