Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Professor's Anti-Hindu Tweets Spark Controversy; University Responds
A former professor made some posts online that upset a lot of people.
These posts were against the Hindu religion, including one that said a statue of a Hindu god should be destroyed.
People online got angry and started tagging the university he used to work at.
The university clarified he no longer works there.
The professor had also made critical comments about the Prime Minister and Hinduism in the past.
The university is looking into the matter, but says they are not connected to his views.
A professor's anti-Hindu tweets caused social media outrage.
The tweets included a retweet supporting the removal of a Hanuman statue.
The university confirmed the professor is no longer employed there (resigned in 2021).
VNSGU stated they are reviewing the matter and will issue a detailed statement.
The professor has previously made controversial remarks against Hindu practices and the Prime Minister.
- Who
- Madhusudan Raj, a former professor.
- What
- His anti-Hindu tweets went viral and sparked controversy.
- When
- The tweets were recently circulated; Raj resigned from VNSGU in 2021.
- Where
- The controversy involves the professor's online activity and VNSGU in Surat.
- Why
- Tweets criticized Hindu beliefs and practices, leading to social media outrage.
- Professor's Name
- Madhusudan Raj
- University
- Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU)
- Professor's Current Status
- No longer associated with VNSGU (resigned 2021)
- Controversial Content
- Anti-Hindu tweets, including a retweet calling for the destruction of a Hanuman statue.
- Location of Statue in Tweet
- Fort Bend County, Texas
- Professor's Self-Description
- Born again Christian