BJP Mumbai president Mangal Prabhat Lodha has met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and reiterated his demand to convert Jinnah House into a centre for artwork and tradition.
Mangal Prabhat Lodha, who can be an MLA, referred to as on Amit Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday and handed over a letter to him containing his long-pending demand.
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BJP Mumbai president Mangal Prabhat Lodha has met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and reiterated his demand to convert Jinnah House, the city-based erstwhile residence of Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, into a centre for artwork and tradition. Lodha, who can be an MLA, referred to as on Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday and handed over a letter to him containing his long-pending demand.
He later tweeted the letter which he had submitted to Shah.The BJP MLA represents the Malabar Hill constituency in south Mumbai, the place the Jinnah House is situated, within the Maharashtra meeting.
The Jinnah House was slated to be transformed into South Asia Centre for Art and Cultural Centre. A board concerning the identical was additionally put there. I request you to purchase the Jinnah House and convert the reminiscences of painful partition into the Cultural Centre, he stated within the letter.”Jinnah had lived within the property for ten years and conspired for the Partition of the nation. Now, the property belongs to the Government of India and the home needs to be transformed into a cultural centre,” the BJP chief stated.
The Jinnah House is unfold over 2.5 acres and situated in one of the upscale areas of Mumbai.
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