Archive · 24 Sep 2025
US Politician Criticized for Anti-Hindu Remarks
A Texas Republican leader, Alexander Duncan, caused an uproar after he called a statue of the Hindu God Hanuman "false."
He shared a video of the statue and stated that America is a Christian nation.
This sparked criticism from the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) and other internet users.
HAF has called for action against Duncan, expressing concerns about discrimination.
The statue is located at the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple and is known as the tallest Hanuman statue in North America.
A US politician described a Hindu God as "false".
Alexander Duncan, a Republican leader, made the comments.
Duncan shared his views on social media.
The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) criticized the comments.
The statue of Hanuman is located in Texas.
- Who
- Alexander Duncan, Texas Republican leader
- What
- Made controversial remarks about a Hindu God statue
- When
- Last week
- Where
- Texas, USA
- Why
- He questioned the presence of a Hindu God statue and declared America a Christian nation.
Critics' View
Duncan's View
Religious Views
Critics' View
Duncan's remarks are viewed as anti-Hindu and discriminatory.
Duncan's View
Duncan declared America as a "Christian nation" while questioning the presence of the statue.
- Person
- Alexander Duncan
- Position
- Texas Republican Leader
- Controversy
- Comments on Hindu God Hanuman
- Location
- Texas, USA
- Statue
- Hanuman statue (Statue of Union)