(The first part of this series traced the history of government control of temples, second dealt with whether other religious places of worship have similar government control. This is the third and concluding part. The articles are part of the Matchup section that provides a platform for...
The first part of the article traced the history of government control of temples in Tamil Nadu. This article deals with the fairness argument. Questions are often raised on why temples are being administered by government when Islamic religious establishments are run by Muslims. The truth is...
Temples have played a big role in history. The reason for this is that temples in those days played a key role in overall administration as they also served as the treasury, king’s court, and so on. Historically, temples have always been owned by government rather than private individuals, nor...
