Is likening Jinnah to Gandhi an insult to India's freedom fighters?

The controversy over Muhammad Ali Jinnah's portrait at Aligarh Muslim University escalated with the Samajwadi Party MP Praveen Nishad saying Jinnah was a freedom fighter of the stature of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.

Students at Aligarh Muslim University maintain that keeping Jinnah's portrait should not be an issue as he was an alumnus of the university.

So how much can likening Jinnah to Gandhi harm the nation's interests?

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