Two historic events were recorded in the history of India on 5 August in the years 2019 and 2020. On 5 August 2019, Article 370 was removed from Jammu and Kashmir and the foundation stone of Ram temple was laid in Ayodhya the following year. One event united the country while the other gave a new identity to the cultural heritage of the country.
5th August is a very important day in the history of India
5 August, this date is very important in the history of India. Five years ago in the year 2019, the Modi government took a big decision and abolished Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. This was very historic. Next year in 2020 also, the date of 5 August was recorded in the pages of history. On the same day after the Supreme Court's decision on the 492-year-old Ram Mandir dispute, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
5th August 2019 is the historic date on which the Modi government removed Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. Also, the state was divided into Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Both were made union territories. This decision of the government was a strong blow to the growing separatism and extremism in the Kashmir Valley. Pakistan was also enraged by it.
Article 370 was removed
Let us tell you that Article 370 prevents any decision of the Government of India from being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India, this was just a saying. Due to which some families of Kashmir Valley were becoming rich. Separation was at its peak in the valley. Due to this, terrorism also became a big problem. However, during the removal of Article 370, the opposition created a lot of ruckus in both the houses of Parliament. But still Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented it in the House.
foundation of ram temple
In the year 2020, on 5th August, the historic event of laying the foundation stone of Shri Ram Mandir took place. The big thing is that the Hindu society was waiting for this auspicious moment for the last 491 years. There was a continuous struggle for this and many people sacrificed their lives. After the decision of the Supreme Court, PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Ram temple.
The wait of 500 years is over
According to the information, on 21 March 1528, on the orders of Mughal invader Babar, his commander Mir Baqi demolished the Ram temple. Then a structure was built at that place. Later it was also called Babri Masjid. However, that structure was demolished on 6 December 1992. After this, the case went on in the court for many years and the decision came in favor of the Hindu society.