Nitish Kumar Hijab Row
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"Against Pardah, But...": Javed Akhtar Slams Nitish Kumar Amid Hijab Row
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar said that he is strongly against the concept of pardah or veil, but cannot accept Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's act of removing a Muslim doctor's veil by "any stretch of imagination"
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Hijab Row: Bihar Health Minister Unaware Of Doctor's Refusal To Join Duty
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday said he was not aware of reports that a female doctor had refused to join duty following an incident in which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was seen publicly removing the veil from her face.
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Hijab Not An Issue In Bihar, We Respect Religious Sentiments: Nitish Kumar
- Monday February 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Downplaying the ongoing hijab (headscarf) controversy in Karnataka, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said it is not an issue in his state where religious sentiments are respected.
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"Against Pardah, But...": Javed Akhtar Slams Nitish Kumar Amid Hijab Row
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar said that he is strongly against the concept of pardah or veil, but cannot accept Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's act of removing a Muslim doctor's veil by "any stretch of imagination"
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www.ndtv.com
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Hijab Row: Bihar Health Minister Unaware Of Doctor's Refusal To Join Duty
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday said he was not aware of reports that a female doctor had refused to join duty following an incident in which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was seen publicly removing the veil from her face.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hijab Not An Issue In Bihar, We Respect Religious Sentiments: Nitish Kumar
- Monday February 14, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Downplaying the ongoing hijab (headscarf) controversy in Karnataka, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said it is not an issue in his state where religious sentiments are respected.
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www.ndtv.com