Heritage conservation
The Clash of Heritage and Development in Indias Pilgrimage Sites Sparks Controversies
In recent months, India has seen a surge in debates surrounding the preservation of heritage sites versus the push for development, particularly in areas popular for Hindu pilgrimages. One notable figure in this discussion is Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who has publicly voiced concerns over the potential destruction of sacred sites for commercial gain. Kumars […]
Heritage vs Development in India The Ongoing Controversies and Debates
In recent years, India has witnessed a growing tension between heritage conservation and development projects. This debate has captured public attention, especially with the recent plans to develop the historic city of Varanasi. A significant player in this discourse is Bollywood actress and environmental activist Dia Mirza, who has voiced her concerns regarding the potential […]