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2013
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Judicial opinions on Hindu religion and Hidutva, March 16-31,
2013
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Threat to Indian Constitution is more serious from executive
having scant respect for law, March 1-15, 2013
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Extremists are extremists - They do not understand language of
reason and peace, February 16-28, 2013
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A five-point formula for riot-free India, February 1-15, 2013
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Rape and Punishment - Conservatives Exposed, January 16-31, 2013
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Communal Riots - 2012, January 1-15, 2013
2012
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Twenty years of Babri-Masjid demolition, December 16-31, 2012
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Contemporary Indian Civilization and Its Discontents, December
1-15, 2012
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Girish Karnad on Naipaul, November 16-30, 2012
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Sir Syed Day and Its Utility, November 1-15, 2012
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Secularism - Vote based or value based , October 16-31, 2012
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Anti-Islam Film and Reaction in the Muslim world, October 1-15,
2012
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Police and Communal Violence, September 16-30, 2012
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India and Secular Democracy, September 1-15, 2012
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Outbreak of violence in Mumbai - Assam and Burma killing of
Muslims, August 16-31, 2012
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Assam and Bodo -Muslim Clashes – Reasons and Analysis, August
1-15, 2012
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Dialogue of Humanities in Lyon France, July 16-31, 2012
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Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and Recent Riots - An AMAN Report,
July 1-15, 2012
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BJP Minorities and 2014 Elections, June 16-30, 2012
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Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti - A Model for Sufi Islam, June 1-15,
2012
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An open letter to SIT Chief Shri. R.K. Raghavan, May 16-31-2012
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Justice or Forgive and Forget?, May 1-15, 2012
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Islam-Muslim-Media, April 1-15, 2012
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A Conference on Multi-culturalism in Vienna, March 16-31, 2012
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Ten Years of Gujarat Carnage, 2002, March 1-15, 2012.
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On Revisiting Gandhi, February 16-29, 2012
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Muslim Women's workshop in Colombo, February 1-15, 2012
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A not on Bharat Ratna for Ghalib, January 16-31, 2012
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Communal Riots - 2011, January 1-15, 2012
2011
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On Riot-Free India, December 16-31, 2011
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My Austria Visit and Project of Hope,
December 1-15, 2011
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad – His passion for freedom and communal
harmony,
November 16-30, 2011
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Islam, Islamism and Jihadism, November 1-15, 2011
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NIC Debate on communal violence Bill and recent riots, October
16-31, 2011
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And
Yet Another Un-Gandhian Fast - Modi's Clever Bhavana, October
1-15, 2011
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Nine Eleven and its impact, September 16-30, 2011
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Anna Hazare Movement - A Skeptic's View, September 1-15, 2011
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London Riots - Is Multi-culturalism Doomed?, August 16-31, 2011
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My
Afghanistan Visit, July 16 to August 15, 2011
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Nath Panth - A way to communal harmony?, July 1-15, 2011
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Casteism versus Communalism, June 16-30, 2011
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Women and Peace, June 1-15, 2011
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Killing of Osama and its implications for Islamic world, May
16-31, 2011
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Saibaba and Other Godmen, May 1-15, 2011
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Gandhi, Hazare and Fight Against Corruption, April 16-30, 2011
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The Arab World and the Western Imperials, April 1-15, 2011
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Womens's Day and Muslim Womens, March -16-31, 2011
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Advani and Modi - The Real Culprits Escaping the Law, March
1-15, 2011
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The Future of the Arab World, February 16-28, 2011
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Religious Fanaticism - Is it Really Religious?, February 1-15,
2011
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Blasphemy Law - How Much religion? How Much Politics?,
January 16-31, 2011
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Communal Riots- 2010, January 1-15, 2011
ON FIGHTING CORRUPTION
2010
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AMERICA AND CHALLENGE OF ISLAM - December 16-31, 2010
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MY
LATEST TURKEY VISIT -
DECEMBER 1-15, 2010
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MAHATMA, OBAMA AND INDIA-
NOVEMBER 16-30, 2010
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JAMA’AT-E-ISLAMI AND SECULAR DEMOCRATIC POLITICS- NOVEMBER 1-15,
2010
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AYODHYA
JUDGMENT – TRIUMPH OF FAITH OR CONSTITUTIONAL LEGALITY?
OCTOBER 16-31, 2010
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ISLAMIC IDENTITY IN SECULAR INDIA (PART-2) - OCTOBER 1-15, 2010
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ISLAMIC IDENTITY IN SECULAR INDIA (PART-1) - SEPTEMBER 16-30,
2010
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COMMUNAL RIOT IN UDAIPUR
DISTRICT, RAJASTHAN – POLICE ENACTS GUJARAT -SEPTEMBER
1-15, 2010
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ON CODIFICATION OF MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW - AUGUST 16-31,
2010
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HIJAB CONTROVERSY- CERTAIN ESSENTIAL ASPECTS - AUGUST
1-15, 2010
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KASHMIR-UNENDING CONFLICT, WHAT IS THE WAY OUT - JULY
16-31, 2010
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STATE RELIGION AND SOCIAL REFORMS - JULY 1-15, 2010.
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INDIAN
MUSLIMS - PROBLEMS AND VOTING PATTERN. - JUNE 16-30, 2010.
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TERRORISM AND
GANDHIAN NON-VIOLENCE - JUNE 1-15,2010.
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IDENTITY, INDIAN POLITICS AND CASTE CENSUS –
May 16-31, 2010
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ZAKAT BOARD AND MUSLIM ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS
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May 1-15,
2010
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IBN TAYMIYYAH AND HIS FATWA ON TERRORISM
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April 16-30, 2010
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MUSLIMS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE FORMATION OF CONGRESS AND
FREEDOM
STRUGGLE -
April 1-15, 2010
·
WOMEN RESERVATION BILL AND POLITICS OF OBCS AND MINORITIES
-
March 16-
31,2010
·
STATE AND LIBERAL IDEAS
-
March 1-15, 2010
·
COMMUNAL VIOLENCE BILL - HOW USEFUL TO VICTIMS?
-
February 16-28, 2010
·
WOMEN WHO DARED
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February 1-15, 2010
·
CAN ALLAH BE MONOPOLISED BY ANY COMMUNITY?
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January 15-31, 2010
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COMMUNAL RIOTS 2009
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January 1-15, 2010
2009
·
PILGRIMAGE FOR PEACE – FROM AYODHYA TO
AJMER, December 16-31, 2009
·
BABRI MASJID DEMOLITION AND LIBERHAN COMMISSION
REPORT,
December 1-
15,2009
·
EXTREMIST VIOLENCE AND ITS CAUSES,
November 16-30, 2009
·
ISLAM AND SOCIAL REFORMS,
November 1-15, 2009
·
VINOBA BHAVE AND HIS UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM,
October 16-31, 2009
·
SUFISM- CULTURE AND POLITICS, October 1-15, 2009
·
SOME THOUGHTS ON CONFEDERATION IN THE
SUB-CONTINENT,
September 16-
30, 2009
·
MAULANA AZAD AND PARTITION,
September 1-15, 2009
·
NEHRU, JINNAH AND PARTITION,
August 16-31, 2009
·
SHIBLI NU’MANI AND NATIONAL POLITICS, August 1-15, 2009
·
THE BURQA CONTROVERSY,
July 16-31, 2009
·
RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM AND DEMOCRACY,
July 1-15, 2009
·
SOME THOUGHTS ON INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE –
June 16-30, 2009
·
ELECTION RESULTS, NEW GOVERNMENT AND ITS TASKS
–
June 1-15, 2009
·
RELIGION A SOURCE OF CONFLICT OR RESOURCE FOR PEACE IN SOUTH
ASIA? –
May 16-31, 2009
·
ISLAM IN DEMOCRACY –
May 1-15, 2009
·
WHY CODIFICATION OF MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW? – April 16-30, 2009
·
BRAVO ELECTION COMMISSION –
April 1-15, 2009
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS - MODERATION AND EXTREMISM – March 16-31, 2009
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INDIA IS DARUL AMAN MR. SINGHAL – March 1-15, 2009
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DEMOCRACY, ELECTIONS AND MINORITIES IN
INDIA – February 16-28, 2009
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MADRASA EDUCATION MYTH AND REALITY – February 1-15, 2009
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COMMUNAL RIOTS DURING THE YEAR THAT WAS (2008)
- January 16-31, 2009
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS DURING THE YEAR THAT WAS (2008)
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January 1-15, 2009
2008
·
TERRORIST ATTACK ON MUMBAI – WHAT SHOULD BE
DONE? – December – 16-31,
2008
·
MALEGAON
BOMB BLASTS AND HINDUTVA EXTREMISTS – December 1-15, 2008
·
MUSLIM PARTY SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT BE –
November 16-30, 2008
·
AND NOW HINDU TERRORISTS? –
November 1-15, 2008
·
HOW SECULAR IS
INDIA TODAY? – October 16-31, 2008
·
TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES –
October 1-15, 2008
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AND THEY STRUCK AGAIN – Sept. 16-30, 2008
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TERRORISM, COMMUNAL VIOLENCE AND POLICE –
Sept. 1-15, 2008
·
JAMMU
ON FIRE- HOW TO DESTROY INTEGRITY OF THE COUNTRY – August,
16-31,
2008
·
TERROR ATTACKS – IS THERE ANY WAY OUT? –
August 1-15, 2008
·
DISCONTENTS OF DEMOCRACY –
July 16-31, 2008
·
TERRORISM – HOW NOT TO COMBAT IT – July 1-15, 2008
·
BJP RISING TO POWER AGAIN? –
June 16-30, 2008
·
SOME THOUGHTS ON COMPOSITE CULTURE OF
INDIA – Part (II) – June 1-15, 2008
·
SOME THOUGHTS ON COMPOSITE CULTURE OF
INDIA – Part (I) – May 16-31, 2008
·
DEMOCRACY – INCLUSION OR EXCLUSION? –
May 1-15, 2008
·
ISLAM-MUSLIMS AND TERRORISM – April 16-30, 2008
·
DIVORCE IN QUR’AN AND SHARI’AH –
April 1-15, 2008
·
CONVERSION – A REVIEW ARTICLE –
March 16-31, 2008
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ISLAMIC SHARI’AH IN THE WESTERN WORLD –
March 1-15, 2008
·
DEMOCRACY, PAROCHIALISM AND PEACE
-
February 15-29, 2008
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS 2007 (Part II)
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February 1-15, 2008
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS 2007 (Part I)
-
January 16-31, 2008
·
GUJARAT
ELECTIONS AND AFTERMATH
-
January 1-15, 2008
2007
·
MULTI-RELIGIOUS DEMOCRACY AND ITS CHALLENGES
-
December 16-31, 2007
·
SECULARISM AND ITS PROBLEMS IN
INDIA
- December 1-15, 2007
·
BJP ENTERS PORTAL OF POWER IN SOUTH
-
November 16-30, 2007
·
POLICING AND MINORITIES
-
November 1-15, 2007
·
IDENTITY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION-INCLUSION -
A MUSLIM (Part II) PERSPECTIVE
-
October 16-31,
2007
·
IDENTITY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION-INCLUSION – A
MUSLIM PERSPECTIVE (Part I) –
October 1-15,
2007
·
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION –IS IT DESIRABLE?
–
September 16-30, 2007
·
TERRORISTS STRIKE AGAIN AT
HYDERABAD – September 1-15, 2007
·
ATTACK ON TASLIMA- LOVE OF ISLAM OR LOVE OF
POWER? –
August 16-31, 2007
·
HASRAT MOHANI – A FORGOTTEN FREEDOM FIGHTER – August 1-15, 2007
·
TERRORISM AND EDUCATED YOUTH –
July 16-30, 2007
·
KNIGHTHOOD FOR SALMAN RUSHDIE AND MUSLIMS – July 1-15, 2007
·
IS BJP REASSESSING THE MUSLIM FACTOR? –
June 16-30, 2007
·
POLICE AND MINORITIES –
June 1-15, 2007
·
U.P. ELECTIONS – A PROOF OF MATURE DEMOCRACY –
May 16-31, 2007
·
THE MUSLIM ‘ULAMA AND STATUS OF WOMEN – May
1-15, 2007
·
BJP’S ANTI –MUSLIMISM – April 16-30,2007
·
FIRST WAR OF INDEPEDENCE IN 1857- ITS IMPACT ON
HINDU-MUSLIM RELATIONS –
April 1-15, 2007
·
MUSLIM WOMEN IN INDIAN SOCIETY – March 16-31,
2007
·
FIVE YEARS OF
GUJARAT CARNAGE – AN OVERVIEW – March 1-15, 2007
·
MAINSTREAMING MINORITIES – February 16-28-2007
·
THE HINDU VIEW OF ISLAM - A CRITICAL
REVIEW
- February 1-15, 2007
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS 2006
- January 16-31, 2007 (PART – II)
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS 2006
- January 1-15, 2007 (PART – I)
2006
·
REPRESENTATION OF MUSLIMS IN POLICE FORCE AND
COMMUNAL RIOTS
-
December 15-31,
2006
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS - RESERVATION OR NO RESERVATION?
- December 1-15, 2006
·
MALEGAON BLASTS - PARTISAN APPROACH
AND BIASED POLICEY
- November 16-30,
2006
·
WOMEN'S PLIGHT IN MUSLIM SOCIETY
- November 1-15, 2006
·
FUTURE OF COMMUNAL RELATIONS IN
INDIA
- October 16-31, 2006
·
POLICE AND MINORITIES - WILL NEW POLICIES HELP?
- October 1-15, 2006
·
AND NOW TERRORIST ATTACK IN
MALEGAON - WHAT IS THE WAY OUT?
- September
16-30, 2006
·
KASHMIRI YOUTH AND PROSPECTS OF PEACE
- September 1-15, 2006
·
OUR
INDEPENDENCE AND AFTER - A CRITICAL REVIEW
- August 16-31, 2006
·
ISRAELI AGGRESSION AND THE WORLD
- August 1-15, 2006
·
BOMB BLASTS IN MUMBAI - CROSSING THE LIMITS
- July 16-31, 2006
·
SECULARISM IN
INDIA - Part II
- July 1-15, 2006
·
SECULARISM IN
INDIA - Part I
- June 16-30, 2006
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS – PROBLEMS AND PARADOXES
- June 1-15, 2006
·
GUJARAT
ON FIRE AGAIN
- May 16-31, 2006
·
SUFISM – ITS ORIGIN AND IMPACT ON INDIAN ISLAM
- May 1-15, 2006
·
IDENTITY IN A MULTI-RELIGIOUS SOCIETY
- April 16-30, 2006
·
OTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE - WHAT ROLE RELIGION
CAN PLAY
- April 1-15, 2006
·
MUSLIMS AND TERRORISM
- March 16-31, 2006
·
THEY HATE US, WE FEAR THEM – THE SITUATION IN
GUJARAT
- March 1-15, 2006
·
DANISH CARTOONS AND MUSLIMS
- February 16-28, 2006
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS - 2005 (Part II)
- February 1-15, 2006
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS - 2005
- January 16-31, 2006
·
BJP'S SILVER JUBILEE - AN ASSESSMENT
- January 1-15, 2006
2005
·
IDENTITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN DEMOCRACY
- December 16-31, 2005
·
THEY TOO FOUGHT FOR FREEDOM – ROLE OF
MINORITIES IN FREEDOM STRUGGLE
-
December 1_15,
2005
·
COMMUNAL VIOLENCE AND MINORITY-MAJORITY
RELATIONS
- November 16-30, 2005
·
NCERT'S NEW HISTORY SYLLABUS
- November 1-15, 2005
·
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY AND THE COURT JUDGEMENT
- October 16-31, 2005
·
COMMUNAL POLITICS CLIMAX AND DOWNFALL
- October 1-15, 2005
·
NATIONAL INTEGRATION COUNCIL - IS IT A USEFUL
INSTITUTION?
- September 16-
30, 2005
·
FATWAS, THEIR ACCEPTABILITY AND THEIR RELEVANCE
- September 1-15, 2005
·
ON THE CAUSES OF TERROR BOMBING
- August 16-31, 2005
·
PREMCHAND AND COMPOSITE CULTURE
- August 1-15, 2005
·
LONDON
BOMBINGS, VIOLENCE AND ISLAM
- July 16-31, 2005
·
JINNAH - HOW MUCH SECULAR, HOW MUCH COMMUNAL
- July 1-15, 2005
·
ON THEORIES OF PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
- June 16-30, 2005
·
VAJPAYEE AND THE
GUJARAT CARNAGE
- June 1-15, 2005
·
MODEL NIKAHNAMA - A HOPE OR A DISAPPOINTMENT?
- May 16-31, 2005
·
INTER-FAITH RELATIONS IN MEDIEVAL
INDIA
- May 1-15, 2005
·
THE BJP'S TWENTY FIVE YEARS AND COMMUNALISATION
OF INDIAN POLITY
- April
16-30, 2005
·
CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO SECULARISM AND
DEMOCRACY- A RELIGIOUS
RESPONSE
- April 1-15, 2005
·
THE MINORITY QUESTION IN
INDIA
- March 16-31, 2005
·
THREE YEARS AFTER GENOCIDE IN
GUJARAT
- March 1-15, 2005
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS AND PERSONAL LAW BOARD -
- February 16-28, 2005
·
GODHRA TRAIN BURNING INCIDENT AND BANERJEE
REPORT
- February 1-15,
2005
·
TRIBAL-MUSLIM DIALOGUE
- January 16-31, 2005
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS - 2004
- January 1-15,
2005
2004
·
RELIGION, LAW AND SECULAR GOVERNANCE
- December 16-31,
2004
·
RELIGION, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND THE STATE
- December 1-15,
2004
·
THE BJP AND THE POLITICS OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM
- November 16-30, 2004
·
RELIGION, IDENTITY AND DEMOCRACY
- November 1-15, 2004
·
DRAFTING THE LAW TO PREVENT COMMUNAL VIOLENCE
- October 16-31,
2004
·
EDUCATION, SECULARISM AND HUMAN VALUES
- October 1-15,
2004
·
CENSUS FIGURES AND BJP'S ANTI-MINORITYISM
- September 16-30,
2004
·
BJP BACK ON AGGRESSIVE HINDUTVA TRACK
- September 1-15, 2004
·
DALIT-MUSLIM DIALOGUE
- August 16-31, 2004
·
ON RESERVATION FOR MUSLIMS – SHOULD OR
SHOULD NOT BE
- August 1-15,
2004
·
ON COMPREHENSIVE LAW ON COMMUNAL RIOTS
- July 16-31, 2004
·
AFTER ABOLITION OF TRIPLE TALAQ – WHAT NEXT?
- July 1-15, 2004
·
TRIPLE DIVORCE – NEED FOR CHANGE
- June 16-30, 2004
·
NEW SECULAR GOVERNMENT AND ITS SECULAR TASKS
- June 1-15, 2004
·
DEFEAT OF NDA, VICTORY OF SECULARISM
- May 16-31, 2004
·
JUDICIARY AND COMMUNAL VIOLENCE
- May 1-15, 2004
·
DILEMMAS OF DEMOCRACY
- April 16-30, 2004
·
MUSLIM INTELLIGENTSIA AND LIBERALISM
- April 1-15, 2004
·
MINORITIES AND LOKSABHA ELECTIONS
- March 16-31, 2004
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS AND LOKSABHA ELECTIONS
- March 1-15, 2004
·
INDIA SHINING, COMMUNAL DARKNESS
- February 16-29, 2004
·
THE POLITICS OF ATTACK ON BHANDARKAR INSTITUTE
- February 1-15, 2004
·
GUJARAT
CARNAGE AND MUSLIM WOMEN
- January 16-31, 2004
·
HIJAB CONTROVERSY IN
FRANCE
- January 1-15, 2004
2003
·
STATE ELECTION RESULTS - VICTORY OF BJP OR
COMMUNALISM
- December 16-31,
2003
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS, IDENTITY AND MODERNITY
- December 1-15,
2003
·
MUSLIM WOMEN AND MODERN SOCIETY
- November 16-30, 2003
·
POLICE AND MINORITIES
- November 1-15, 2003
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS AND SECULARISM
- October 16-31, 2003
·
AYODHYA'S VOICE
- October 1-15, 2003
·
BOMB BLAST, COMMUNAL VIOLENCE AND SECULAR
INDIA
-
September 16-30, 2003
·
ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AND
TEMPLE
- September 1-15, 2003
·
FUTURE OF SECULARISM IN
INDIA
- August 16-31, 2003
·
UNIFORM CIVIL CODE OR LEGAL PLURALISM
- August 1-15, 2003
·
JUSTICE ABORTED IN
GUJARAT
- July 16-31, 2003
·
MUSLIM WOMEN ON THE MOVE
- July 1-15, 2003
·
RELIGION AND COMMUNALISM
- June 16-30, 2003
·
NO JUSTICE NANAVATI, WHAT YOU SAY IS NOT
CORRECT
- June 1-15, 2003
·
ON SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNALISM
- May 16-31, 2003
·
INDIA UNDER BJP
- May 1-15, 2003
·
MEDIEVAL HISTORY AND HURT PSYCHE
- April 16-30, 2003
·
THE ROLE OF ULAMA IN FREEDOM STRUGGLE
- April 1-15, 2003
·
IS SECULARISM DEAD IN
INDIA?
- March 16-31, 2003
·
ONE YEAR OF
Gujarat'S SHAME
- March 1-15, 2003
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS - MYTH AND REALITY
- Feb 16-28, 2003
·
HINDUTVA AND MINORITIES
- February 1-15, 2003
·
AMBEDKAR, MUSLIMS AND PARTITION
- January 16-31, 2003
·
FUNDAMENTALISM AND TERRORISM
- January 1-15, 2003
2002
·
THE BJP SWEEP IN GUJARAT- A MOMENT OF
REFLECTION FOR INDIA
- December
16-31, 2002
·
TRUTH ABOUT GUJARAT CARNAGE -CONCERNED
CITIZENS' TRIBUNAL'S
REPORT
ON GUJARAT
- December 1-15,
2002
·
THE BJP AND
GUJARAT ELECTIONS
- November 16-30, 2002
·
RECENT RIOTS IN
MAHARASHTRA
- November 1-15, 2002
·
A NEW BEGINNING IN
KASHMIR
- October 16-31, 2002
·
CAN WE FIGHT TERRORISM?
- October 1-15, 2002
·
ON ROOTS OF COMMUNAL VIOLENCE
- September 16-30, 2002
·
POLITICS, VALUE-ORIENTED, NOT POWER-ORIENTED
- September 1-15, 2002
·
ROLE OF RELIGION IN SECULAR SOCIETY
- August 16-31, 2002
·
NO ELECTION IN
GUJARAT FOR NOW PLEASE
- August 1-15, 2002
·
BOMBAY HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT - A LANDMARK JUDGEMENT ON TALAQ
-
July 16-31,
2002
·
COMMUNAL VIOLENCE AND ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY
- July 1-15, 2002
·
ROLE OF POLICE IN GUAJRAT CARNAGE
- June 16-30, 2002
·
GUJARAT
CARNAGE - IMPLICATIONS FOR SECULARISM
- June 1-15, 2002
·
MYTHS ABOUT MUSLIMS AND THE
GUJARAT CARNAGE
- May 16-31, 2002
·
ALL IS NOT LOST IN
GUJARAT
- May 1-15, 2002
·
GUJARAT
- AN AREA OF DARKNESS
- April 16-30, 2002
·
MINORITIES CANNOT BE AT THE MERCY OF RSS
- April 1-15, 2002
·
BJP'S RIOT-FREE INDIA
- March 16-31, 2002
·
DEFEAT OF BJP IS DEFEAT OF COMMUNALISM
- March 1-15, 2002
·
INDIAN MUSLIMS, FIFTY YEARS IN INDEPENDENT
INDIA
- AN EVALUATION
-
February 16-28,
2002
·
SANT YATRA OR ELECTION YATRA?
- February 1-15, 2002
·
A NEW APPROACH FOR ISLAMIC WORLD NEEDED
- January 16-31, 2002
·
COMMUNAL RIOTS - 2001
- January 1-15, 2002
2001
·
IS CONFEDERATION IN
SOUTH ASIA POSSIBLE?
- December 16-31, 2001
·
A BRIEF SURVEY OF COMMUNAL SITUATION IN
THE POST BABRI-DEMOLITION
PERIOD
–
December 1-15, 2001
·
MALEGAON
RIOTS - A NEW ERA OF VIOLENCE?
- November 16-30, 2001
·
PLURALITY OR POLARITY?
- November 1-15, 2001
·
CLASH OF TERRORS?
- October 16-31, 2001
·
ATTACK ON WORLD TRADE CENTRE AND ITS
IMPLICATIONS
- October 1-15, 2001
·
CAN VEIL BE ENFORCED?
- September 16-30, 2001
·
INDONESIA - A COUNTRY IN TURMOIL
- September 1-15, 2001
·
HINDUTVA, NATIONALISM AND VIOLENCE
- August 16-31, 2001
·
MUSLIMS AND EDUCATION
- August 1-15, 2001
·
INDO-PAK RELATIONS SOARING HIGH
- July 16-31, 2001
·
PUNISHING GUILTY POLICE OFFICERS IN MUMBAI
RIOTS
- July 1-15, 2001
·
NDA'S DEFEAT IN RECENT ELECTIONS AND FUTURE
STRATEGIES
- June 16-30, 2001
·
MUSLIM WOMEN AND FAR REACHING CHANGES IN
BANGLADESH
- June 1-15, 2001
·
MUSLIM MIDDLE CLASS AND ITS ROLE
- May 16-31, 2001
·
KANPUR
RIOTS - A WAKE UP CALL
- May 1-15, 2001
·
THE RSS - AN EVALUATION FROM THE MINORITY
PERSPECTIVE
- April 16-30, 2001
·
ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN
INDIA- PROBLEMS OF IDENTITY AND EXISTENCE - contd.
-
April
1-15,
2001
·
ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN
INDIA- PROBLEMS OF IDENTITY AND EXISTENCE
-
March 16-31,
2001
·
KASHMIR
OPTS FOR PEACE
- March 1-15, 2001
·
SRIKRISHNA COMMISSION REPORT - WILL IT BE
IMPLEMENTED?
- February 16-28,
2001
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VAJPAYEE'S STATEMENTS AND MEDIEVAL HISTORY
- February 1-15, 2001
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NATIONALISM, COMMUNALISM AND TWENTIETH CENTURY
- January 16-31, 2001
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COMMUNAL RIOTS - 2000
- January 1-15, 2001
2000
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SEPARATE MUSLIM PARTY NOT NEEDED
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December 1-15, 2000
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ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN
INDIA - PROBLEMS OF IDENTITY AND EXISTENCE
- December 16-31, 2000
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PAKISTAN, ITS POLITY AND VIABILITY
- November 1-15, 2000
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ISLAM AND SECULARISM
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October 1-15, 2000
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WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND PERSONAL LAW BOARD
- October 16-30, 2000
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WOMEN AND PERSONAL LAW IN
IRAN
- September 1-15, 2000
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RELIGION AND POLITICS IN
INDONESIA
- August 16-30, 2000
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THE POLITICS OF ARREST OF BAL THACKERAY
- August 1-15, 2000
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MUSLIM WOMEN'S MAINTENANCE - SOME NEW
JUDGEMENTS
- July 16-31, 2000
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KASHMIR
- CAN AUTONOMY BE A SOLUTION?
- July 1-15, 2000
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MUSLIMS, MODERNITY AND CHANGE
- June 1-15, 2000
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THE CONGRESS, SECULARISM AND MINORITIES
- June 16-30, 2000
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NATION STATE RELIGION AND IDENTITY
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May 1-15, 2000
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THE BJP AND ITS TWENTY YEARS
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May 16-31, 2000
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VIOLENCE IN
KASHMIR AND DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS
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April 1-15, 2000
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IRAN BETWEEN LIBERALISM AND ORTHODOXY
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April 16-30, 2000
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THE PROBLEMATIQUE OF NATION-BUILDING IN
SOUTH ASIA - THE CASE OF
PAKISTAN
– March 16-31, 2000
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SOCIAL REFORMS AND POLITICAL ODDS
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March 1-15, 2000
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THREATS TO INDIAN CONSTITUTION?
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February 16-28, 2000
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THE BJP AND ITS ROOTS IN
Gujarat
- February 1-15, 2000
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THE PAKISTANI TEXT BOOKS AND HATRED AGAINST
INDIA
- January 16-31, 2000
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COMMUNALISM AND COMMUNAL VIOLENCE-1999
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January 1-15, 2000
THE BOHRA HIGH
PRIEST AND HIS HUNDRED YEARS
These days more than a
million Bohras worldwide are furiously engaged in
celebrating (or being made to celebrate?) 100th
birth day of their religious head Syedna Muhammad
Burhanuddin who is 52nd Da’i’ (a religious
head meaning summoner to the faith). He is 52nd
da’i’ in the chain of Du’at (plural of da’i) which
started in the Yemen with first da’i’ Zoeb bin Musa who
died in 1151 A.D. However, when the political situation
in the Yemen became difficult to live with the 23rd
da’I Syedna Izzuddin nominated an Indian as his
successor and 24th da’i’ known as Yusuf
Najmuddin and ever since India has remained main centre
of D’awah (mission). The Bohras belong to the Isma’ili
Shi’i’ branch of Islam.
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