Jewellery store Tanishq withdrew advert showing Hindu daughter-in-law with her Muslim spouse after Hindu extremists accused it of supporting the baseless idea that Muslim men were intentionally courting Hindu women to convert them to Islam.
Demonising the Muslim rulers of old India has been the driving force of the country’s rightwing Hindu nationalist ideology, but history is witness to the immense contributions Muslims have made to protect and encourage Hinduism in the sub continent.