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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Spreading the message of communal harmony with a sip of water

When the Ramzan festival comes during summer, like it did this time, what could be a better service than to quench people’s thirst?

Telangana for Peace and Unity (TPU), a newly-formed forum of activists and intellectuals, clubbed service with cause, to provide succour to thousands of Namazis on Eid celebrated on Tuesday.

TPU was recently sewn together as a forum of activists from several walks of life, to fight hate and spread the message of communal harmony. “We thought that distributing water to the Namazis visiting Eidgahs on Ramzan will be a good way to build trust among all faiths, and aid communal harmony,” said Kiran Kumar Vissa from Rythu Swarajya Vedika, who is part of the forum.

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