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(Prayers: W.P. No.1215 of 2015 : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration of the decision of the Peace Committee Meeting held on 12.1.2015 at Namakkal, Namakkal District in respect of the novel Madhorubagan written by Perumal Murugan under the Chairmanship of District Revenue Officer, Namakkal District, the 3rd respondent as null and void and ultra vires Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution of India. W.P. No.20372 of 2015 : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 4 and 5 to forfeit all the copies of the book titled Madhorubagan written in Tamil by the 1st respondent and its translated English version titled One Part Woman printed, published, circulated, offered for sale and sold in various formats, i.e. in print media and electronic media by the 2nd and 3rd respondents respectively. Crl. O.P. Nos.7086 and 7153 of 2015 : Petitions filed under ...
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Charles Gordon Spencer, Officiating C.J.1. In A.D. 1674 during the reign of the great Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb, Ekoji alias Venkaji took Tanjore from its Nayak Rulers without firing a shot. This Mahratta General was the son of Shahji who had attained military distinction under the independent Muhamadan States of Ahmednugger and Bijapur and in the course of one of his military expeditions had levied a contribution from the Nayak Chiefs of Tanjore and Madura in the South Carnatic country.2. Ekoji's grandfather was Malloji, a Mahratta of the Bhonsle family, who distinguished himself under Jadava or Jadow Rao, a Mahratta Chief in the service of the Ahmednugger Government, and won the hand of his daughter Jiji Bai for his elder son Shahji. Shahji by his first wife Jiji Bai was the father of the famous Sivaji who founded the Mahratta Empire in the Deccan in the 17th century, and by his second wife Tukka Bai, daughter of Mahratta parents with the surname of Mohitai, was the father of Ekoji, t...
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Spencer, Offg.C.J.1. In A.D. 1674 during the reign of the great Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb, Ekoji alias Venkaji took Tanjore from its Nayak Rulers without firing a shot. This Mahratta General was the son of Shabji who had attained military distinction under the independent Muhamadan States of Ahmednugger and Bijipur and in the course of one of his military expeditions had levied a contribution from the Nayak Chiefs of Taujore and Madura in the South Carnatic country.2. Ekoji's grandfather was Malloji, a Mahratta of the Bhonsle family, who distinguished himself under Jadava or Jadow Bow, a Mahratta Chief in the service of the Ahmednugger Government, and won the hand of his daughter Jiji Bai for his elder son Shahji. Shahji by his first wife Jiji Bai waa the father of the famous Sivaji who founded the Mahratta Empire in the Deccan in the 17th century, and by his second wife Tukka Bai, daughter of Mahratta parents with the surname of Mohitai, was the father of Ekoji, the founder of the Mahra...
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:19. 06.2014 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.RAMASUBRAMANIAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI Writ Petition (MD) No.15524 of 2012 and Civil Revision Petitions (PD) (MD)Nos. 2461, 2262, 2296, 2567, 2631, 2666 of 2012 and 236 and 73 of 2013 Writ Petition (MD) No.15524 of 2012 K.S.Sharfudeen ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Union of India, Rep by its Secretary to Government, Ministry of Law & Justice, 4th Floor, A Wing, New Delhi. 2.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Secretary to Government, Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes, Minority Welfare Department, Fort St., George, Chennai 600 009. 3.The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, Rep by its Chairman, No.1 Jaffer Sirong Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai 600 001. ... Respondents In C.R.P.(PD)(MD)No.2461 of 2012 S.Mohamed Aslam ... Petitioner Vs. 1.M.K.N Madarasa Trust, Adirampattinam Rep by its Secretary, Adirampattinam. 2.S.J.Abdul Jaleel 3.M.Mohamed Mohideen 4.Naina Mohamed Abubu...
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