Politics

First they came for

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It is said that when communal tensions in India rose, Saadat Hasan Manto made the painful decision to leave the country. His friend, Shyam Chadda, sarcastically mocked him, picking up a bottle of liquor from Manto\’s cupboard: \”Well, you\’re not exactly the true Muslim who should be going to Pakistan, are you?\” Manto\’s reply was […]

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Muslim Political Leadership

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When discussing Muslim politics in India, it is crucial to distinguish that the focus is not merely on the politics of the Muslim vote bank, but rather on the political leadership of Muslims. However, the acceptance of Muslim leadership by India’s broader social groups will only be possible once it secures widespread endorsement within the

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