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2 unusual facts about Elst


Elst, Gelderland

H. J. Heinz Company's sauce factory for the European market is located south of the town centre.

Overbetuwe

It was formed on 1 January 2001 as a merger of three former municipalities: Elst, Heteren and Valburg.


Ayodhya: The Case Against the Temple

Elst also writes in detail about claims that certain Hindu rulers, including Pusyamitra Sunga, were iconoclasts; evidence to that effect had been previously presented by Romila Thapar, Richard Eaton and others.

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Koenraad Elst reiterates his view that the Babri Mosque was built on an ancient Hindu temple, the Ram Janmabhoomi.

François Van der Elst

François J. C. Van Der Elst (born 1 December 1954 in Opwijk) is a former Belgian footballer, who played as a winger and forward.

Jef Geeraerts

The 13027 Geeraerts (1989 GJ4) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 3, 1989 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory named after Jef Geeraerts

Negationism in India: Concealing the Record of Islam

Elst claims that historians of the Aligarh school (e.g. Irfan Habib) or Indian Marxists (e.g. Romila Thapar) have resorted to history-rewriting: "Therefore, in 1982 the National Council of Educational Research and Training issued a directive for the rewriting of schoolbooks. Among other things, it stipulated that: "Characterization of the medieval period as a time of conflict between Hindus and Muslims is forbidden.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg

On 23 October 2013, Tebartz van-Elst was suspended by Pope Francis as bishop of Limburg, and Wolfgang Rösch was named a new vicar general to administer the diocese in his absence.

Ženavlje

Ženavlje is known as the unplanned landing site of a stratospheric balloon with the Belgian pioneering balloonist Max Cosyns and his student Nérée van der Elst on 18 August 1934.


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