The event organized by Hindu Samhati at Kolkata on 16th August, 2014 to observe the ‘Great Calcutta Killing” of 1946 and celebrate the birth centenary of Gopal Chandra Mukhopadhyay, who, along with his team, built a formidable resistance against the Islamic atrocities and ensured the safety of Hindus in the turbulence days of 1946-47, has created huge uproar in the media both across and abroad the country.
Sri Tapan Ghosh, President, Hindu Samhati, while speaking at the rally, categorically supported the fight of Israel against Hamas. He justified the action of Israel as their fight for existence. The city of Kolkata, which has been the hub for Muslim appeasement politics, has witnessed several anti-Israel rallies in the last few days. This time, it was other way round.
International Media Links –
http://www.timesofisrael.com/20000-march-in-kolkata-in-show-of-support-for-israel/
http://www.i24news.tv/en/mobile#content/40592
http://www.newsru.co.il/world/17aug2014/hind_a203.html
http://dailypakistan.com.pk/human-rights/18-Aug-2014/133967
http://www.shalomlife.com/news/25268/indian-community-holds-biggest-pro-israel-rally-in-years/
http://europenews.dk/en/node/81942
http://www.thejc.com/news/world-news/121611/hindus-sikhs-and-buddhists-rally-israel
National Media Links –
http://bongvoice.com/2014/08/16/hindu-samhati-organises-grand-rally-memory-gopal-pantha/
http://epaper.jagran.com/epaper/17-aug-2014-178-dhanbad-archive-edition-asansol-Page-2.html#