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Iqbal, Jinnah And The Lost Glory Of The Muslims Of India

by Kaleem Kawaja

Mohammad Iqbal, Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Abul Kalam Azad were three of the most influential Muslim leaders in the 20th century. A look at how their political philosophies shaped the destiny of millions of Muslims in the Indian sub-continent.

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The “Angry Hindus” And The Muslims

by Kaleem Kawaja

Some Hindus are angry – at Indian state and at Indian Muslims. What are the reasons behind it and what is the rationale?

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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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Holi’s Muslim History

by Yousuf Saeed

Though Holi may be a Hindu festival it has a Muslim history too.

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Jamiat in Jeopardy: Uncle-Nephew Strife Splits Leading Indian Ulema Body

by Yoginder Sikand

The power grabbing politics, contrary to the ‘Islamic’ lip-service, leading to Jamiat split

Rethinking Islam And Hinduism

by Guest Post

In this time of heightened tensions between Hindus and Muslims, there is a need to rethink the two religions.

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Cow’s Urine As Medicine!

by Guest Post

What is behind the recent proposal of Uttarakhand government to procure Cow’s urine?

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My Vision For India – Pluralism, Secularism, Economic Growth

by Kaleem Kawaja

Kaleem Kawaja writes about his vision of India as pluralistic, secular and economically strong.

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Neither ‘Hindu’ Nor ‘Muslim’ But A Bit of Both – Rajasthan’s Cheeta-Merats

by Yoginder Sikand

A little known community in Rajastan follows a syncretic form of Hinduism and Islam.

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A Mis-spelt Name And Some Nostalgia

by Syeda Semim Zahan

Nostalgia of growing up as an Assamese Muslim in Assam

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