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How many mosques were destroyed by Hindu Rulers in India?

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India was ruled by Muslims for 800 yrs. Mosques were built by them. Hindu ruling was over when invading Muslims came. Afterwards British ruled for 200 yrs. Since 1947 secularists are ruling. So there is absolutely no question of mosques destruction by Hindu rulers.Hindu religion does not advocate demolition of any religion prayer halls. read more

Muslim rulers similarly broke Mosques too for various reasons.. Bottom line is that no king was saint, Hindu or Muslim.. Religious attacks were the norm in those days because of barbaric mindset. However examples of construction of mosques and temples by both Hindu and Muslim Kings exist too which were patronized by the kings. read more

But, Mir Baqi, one of Mughal king Babur’s generals, is said to have destroyed a pre-existing temple of Rama and built a mosque called Babri Masjid (Babur’s mosque) at the site. Both the communities have worshiped at the “mosque-temple”, Muslims inside the mosque and Hindus outside it. read more

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