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A political controversy has erupted following remarks made by former Vice President Hamid Ansari during the A.G. Noorani Memorial Lecture in New Delhi. Citing an observation attributed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Ansari stated that the greater danger facing India was Hindu right-wing communalism rather than communism, while highlighting emerging challenges to civic nationalism. The Bharatiya Janata Party condemned the remarks as unfortunate and anti-Hindu propaganda, demanding an apology. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the statement, alleging it disrespected India's ancient Sanatan traditions and diminished the dignity of constitutional offices. Senior Muslim cleric and imam body chief Umar Ahmad Ilyasi also hit back at Ansari, accusing him of attempting to provoke Muslims and alleging a broader conspiracy behind the remarks. Political leaders defended the inclusive nature of Indian society, asserting that communal harmony remains resilient.

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00:00Former Vice President Hamid Ansari's remarks on Hindu right-wing communalism have triggered a fresh political confrontation with the BJP,
00:09launching a sharp attack on both Ansari and the Congress.
00:12Speaking at the AG Noorani Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, Ansari cited a remark attributed to Jarlal Nehru saying the
00:20greater danger to India was Hindu right-wing communalism rather than communism.
00:24Ansari also warned of what he described as recent challenges to civic nationalism, arguing that religious distinctions could emerge between
00:34citizens.
00:35The BJP has hit back hard, accusing the Congress of spreading anti-Hindu propaganda, calling Ansari's remarks unfortunate and demanding
00:42an apology.
00:43Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, meanwhile, launched a scathing attack on former Vice President Hamid Ansari, alleging his remarks
00:51disrespect India's Sanatan traditions.
00:53Meanwhile, senior Muslim cleric and imam body chief Umair Ahmad Ilyasi has also hit back at Ansari, accusing him of
01:01provoking Muslims and alleging a larger conspiracy behind his remarks.
01:08Jarlal Nehru's observation in an officer's meeting of the Ministry of External Affairs and recorded for posterity by Foreign Secretary
01:21Gundavia, and I quote those words.
01:23The danger to India, mark you, it is not communism, it is Hindu right-wing communalism.
01:37Kuchz لوگوں کی فطرت ہوتی ہے کہ وہ اپنے پد کی مریادہ کو بنائی نہیں رکھ پاتے ہیں.
01:42اس مریادہ کے بپریت اپنا آچن کرنا ان کی جیون کی فطرت بن چکی ہوتی ہے.
01:51shayman hamit anasari joh bharat ke
01:54o prashtifati ke rup me jinnohunne
01:575 vers ki apne karekal ko
01:58dyes ke anndar sampan keya
02:01unhounne kal eek baktabye dya
02:02bahaat durbhaagye pune baktabye tha
02:05aray ham jayse loogon ko
02:07soba bhi nye deta ki em uska
02:08khandan mandan karay
02:12lekin unke joh baktabye thay
02:17vao sachmuch dramane baktabye hai
02:19bharat ke lehi bharati eta ke lehi
02:23bharati sanskirti ke lehi
02:24bharat ki parampara ke lehi
02:28aur yi baktabye
02:30dunia me bharat ki chwikok dhumil karne ke
02:33kutsit priyasaso ke us azende ka hissah hai
02:36joh anti-india forces ke dwarah
02:40nirantar nirantar uska dusprachar kiya jata hai
03:10should be
03:36Thank you very much.
03:47If the Hindu is not very popular in our Hindustan,
03:52then my Hindustan is not secular or not repressed.
03:56When this country has become very popular,
03:58the Hindu is very popular in Hindustan.
04:03The Muslim is very popular in Pakistan.
04:09If you don't understand that,
04:11if you don't understand that,
04:13you can create confusion in the world.
04:18I think that if you try to create confusion in the world,
04:26you will not be able to do it.
04:27Today the country is very popular.
04:29All of us, all of us, all of us,
04:31all of us, all of us, all of us.
04:33In the past 12 years,
04:35all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us.
05:05If you are Hindu, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us, all
05:12of us.
05:26In the past 12 years, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us,
05:35all of us.
05:58We must be able to invite everybody through our минимум Earth desses laws in the world.
06:00We, all of us, all of us, all of us, all of us, to Sir Musk and Mother term of
06:22the Atlantic Confess.
06:24And in this way, the way the Muslims have been given to us,
06:31the way the Muslims have been given to us,
06:33I think that this is a very interesting way.
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