Tag Archives: central-india

Have You Ever Wondered Why Drinking Is Haram In Islam?

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Mohib Ahmad

Well, now you know why. The Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission has asked the state police to explain why they have kept in custody a man who claimed while drunk that he’s a Pakistani. Shafaque Ahmed Siddiqui, a tailor, has … Continue reading →

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Saluting Shaukat: Saved 70 Children, His Own Family Drowned

Posted on September 5, 2006 by Adnan

On this Teachers’ Day as shocked nation is yet to recover from the murder of Professor Sabharwal in Madhav College in Ujjain, we must salute the supreme sacrifice of Shaukat, the madarsa teacher, who saved 70 children of his madarsa … Continue reading →

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The Problem With Vande Mataram

Posted on August 27, 2006 by Mohib Ahmad

BJP, it seems is becoming increasingly devoid of issues. Chhattisgarh government has issued a circular to all educational institutions in the state including madarsas to ensure recital of Vande Mataram on September 7 to mark the centenary celebrations of the … Continue reading →

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Maoists Menace In Central India

Posted on July 20, 2006 by Adnan

Thousands of people are living in camps because of the Naxalite violence in Central India while government struggles with a response. Continue reading →

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