Although the original Shanti Sena no longer exists as a formal organization due of ideological differences, the idea still lives on through individuals engaging in such actions under other banners.
Sushma Swaraj who is known to be active on social media, took to Twitter to fire back at a Twitter troll who had insinuated that she has a bias towards Muslims.
Considered as one of the most important literary works in India, Ramayana has influenced the art, culture and religious beliefs of the Indian subcontinent and countries of South East Asia. Here are some of the versions.
Meet Abdul Latif, who has been funding the wedding celebrations of less fortunate Muslims for the last 15 years. This May, he funded the wedding of 105 poor couples. He also funded the wedding of a Hindu couple who were seeking financial help.
On Ram Navami, mosques in Gaya offered water to devotees during the processions in the scorching heat, proving that Gaya, a city steeped in heritage and a centre for multiple religions, is one of India's greatest examples of communal harmony.