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| @indiablooms | Jul 14, 2019, at 05:29 pm

Mumbai, July 14 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker, who is quite critical of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on Sunday faced social media trolls after posting a tweet where she commented that 'Mughals made India rich'.

The tweet did not go down well with netizens as they came out criticisng the actress who is quite active on the social media.

One Arohi Kaul tweeted: "A little Knowledge is a dangerous thing...#SwaraBhasker trolled for saying '#Mughals made #India rich'."


Another Twitter user Anu said: " I have no clue why this woman #SwaraBhasker is given so much importance by twitteratti! Trust me, that’s what she wants- to remain in news! She sends out a loose remark knowing that she would be trolled on twitter! stop giving her imp & making her a celebrity." 

Netizens Kanishq said: " India was very much rich before Muslim Invaders started ruling India and #SwaraBhasker thinks that Mughals made India Rich.
Infact mughals looted India, destroyed temples and raped women, and she's trying to portrait them as a hero. #Mughals were never Indians
@ReallySwara."

Karan said: "Mughals did the first nuclear test in 1595. First metro train ran in Delhi in 1605 under Mughal rule.Indian space program reached new heights under Mughals. First mughal on moon was Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707.History of India by Shrimati Swara Bhaskar, 2019."

Swara later clarified her comment said: " I shared a 2 year old article by a historian (legit historian not what’s app and twitter types) arguing against the Sanghi stereotype that ‘Mughals looted india’ and Hindu right wing cyber universe went BATSHIT CRAZY! Most have not read them article. Just another day on #Twitter."

Swara has worked in several Bollywood movies in her career which include Veere Di Wedding and Raanjhanaa. 

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