Giriraj Singh
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Giriraj Singh (born 8 September 1952) is an Indian politician belonging the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is serving as the 21st Minister of Textiles since 2024.
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Quotes
[edit]- Those opposing Narendra Modi are looking at Pakistan, and such people will have place in Pakistan and not in India.
- On the opponents of Narendra Modi during the 2014 Indian general election, as quoted in "Those opposed to Narendra Modi should go to Pakistan, BJP leader Giriraj Singh says". The Times of India. 20 Apr 2014.
- Does anyone have the courage to portray the character of Prophet Muhammad in movies?
- On the Padmaavat movie controversy, as quoted in "Can Anyone Dare To Make Film On Prophet Mohammed?: Union Minister Giriraj Singh Asks 'Padmavat' Director Bhansali". Outlook India. 18 January 2017.
- Bhagavad Gita should be taught in schools. We send our children to missionary schools and they get through IIT and become engineers, collectors and SPs or they go abroad. Most of them start eating beef. Why? Because we did not teach them our culture and traditional values....the values of Sravan Kumar.
- Advocating teaching the Gita in schools, as quoted in "Bhagavad Gita should be taught in schools: Giriraj Singh". India Today. 02 Jan 2020.
- This Shaheen Bagh is not a movement anymore. Suicide bombers are being raised here. A conspiracy is being planned against the country in the country's capital.
- On the Shaheeh Bagh protest, as quoted in "Shaheen Bagh Now Suicide Bombers' Breeding Ground: Minister Giriraj Singh". NDTV. 06 Feb 2020.
- If he was the killer of Gandhi, he (Godse) was also a saput of India. He was born in India. He was not an invader like Babar and Aurangzeb.
- On Nathuram Godse, as quoted in "Godse ‘saput’ of India: Union minister Giriraj Singh". The Print. 09 Jun 2023.
- The country was divided in the name of religion. Had it been then ensured that only those who believe in Sanatana Dharma would stay back in India, we would not have to put up with abuses of people like Badruddin Ajmal and (AIMIM chief) Asaduddin Owaisi.
- As quoted in "Only Sanatana Dharma Followers Should Have Stayed Back After Partition: Giriraj". Outlook India. 18 January 2024.
- This is a gang to defame the country, Rahul (Gandhi) and Jairam Ramesh. Hindenburg defames us. We will not tolerate this insult to the nation. These people are enemies of the country. Now, strictest action will be taken against Hindenburg.
- On Hindenburg Research's exposé on the Adani Group, as quoted in "‘Strictest’ action will be taken against Hindenburg: Union Minister Giriraj Singh". The Hindu. 12 August 2024.
- Hindus’ security is the responsibility of Mamata Banerjee along with Muslims. Murshidabad violence shows Hindus are forced to flee West Bengal… It is unfortunate that this is happening in front of the state government.
- Those who are fond of eating non-vegetarian food should consume only jhatka meat. If jhatka meat is not available, they must completely avoid eating halal meat.
- Advising Hindus to avoid halal meat, as quoted in "'Eat only jhatka meat, avoid halal': Giriraj Singh sparks row with Sanatan Dharma remark". Moneycontrol. 03 Sept 2025.
