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Mewat Witnessing A Great Educational Revolution

by Yoginder Sikand

Despite its proximity to Delhi, Gurgaon and Jaipur, Mewat is one of the most impoverished regions in northern India. Lack of education in Meos was wide spread but now young Meos are striving for ‘modern’ education. Dozens of ‘modern’ schools run by Meos have mushroomed all over Mewat. Increasing number of girls are enrolling in these and in government-run schools and many ulema are on the forefront of promoting ‘modern’, in addition to religious education among the Meos.

Rahmani-30: A school Of Hope

by Kashif

Rahmani-30 is set up on the pattern of Bihar Super-30 which is a successful experiment to pick and train 30 students from poor economic background and prepare them for entrance exam of famous Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Abhayanand, a senior police officer of Super-30 fame helped Maulana Wali Rahmani establish Rahmani-30.

Why Do Vice-Chancellors Fail At Aligarh Muslim University?

by Kaleem Kawaja

If we look at the tenures of Vice Chancellors (VCs) at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in the last couple of decades we find that most of them, even though they were distinguished and competent managers, ran into substantial problems. What might be the reason behind this?

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Let The Educated Class Come Forward

by Guest Post

Responsibility of Muslim education and development lies on the shoulders of Muslim intelligentsia.

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Muslims Should Adopt Advocacy Instead Of Protests

by Kaleem Kawaja

Instead of protesting, Muslims should adopt advocacy methods to alleviate problems.

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My Travels to Delhi

by Raza Rumi

Delhi’s present day chaos cannot belittle its grand past, which created a civilisation and shaped the contours of Indo-Muslim identity

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Should Clerics Dominate The Nation’s Muslim Leadership?

by Kaleem Kawaja

Why the Indian Muslim is dominated by the clerics and should it continue?

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Islam, Globalization And Challenges

by Asghar Ali Engineer

A comment on how Islamic societies are coping up with the increasingly globalized world.

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APJ Abdul Kalam – Address At Madina Public School

by Mohib Ahmad

Text of an inspirational speech given by President APJ Abdul Kalam at Madina Public School, Hyderabad.

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UPDATED – India Budget 2008-09 And Minorities

by Mohib Ahmad

What does P Chidambaram have in store for the minorities of India?

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