M for Minority: Muslims in #NewIndia

Overview

Dreams, desires, and delivery – Muslim citizens of India share the aspirations of their countrymen. But what they encounter along the path to achieving them is often a disturbing aspect of identity politics. How have some of the most eminent personalities and some ordinary citizens dealt with such challenges? The profiles in this book come from all over the country and range from researchers and historians to poets, professors and those visibly active in the social and political arena. Whether it is the late revered Maulana Kalbe Sadiq, or Asaduddin Owaisi, the rapper Aamir Shaikhspeare or social activist Noorjehan Safia Niaz, each chapter brings fresh insight into our lives and times in #NewIndia.