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Karvaan kyun rukaa chalte chalte, kya koi luta raaste mein, asks Anwar Moazzam in a poem
Anwar Moazzam, professor of Islamic Studies at Osmania University and a public intellectual, passed away on November 25 leaving a void in the Indian sub-continent that cannot be filled in a long…
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Opinion: People have to rise to end Israeli acts of extreme barbarism
Where you are Arab heads of State and Government? In deep slumber while the Palestinian children, women and men are being bombarded, maimed and massacred in Gaza? Where is the Arab League?…
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Sir Syed demanded Muslims move forward with times
I wrote the following passages in 2015. This was discovered by a friend in her files. She sent it to me on the condition that I will not be naming her if…
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Here and Now
Say it Maulana before it is too late Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, Chairman of the All India Muslim Personal Board, has spoken to a senior journalist recently. I found some confusion in…
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Grandson of the Nizam Shahamat Jah passes away; he was a lonely poet
Hyderabad: Prince Shahamat Jah, the grandson of the last Nizam of Hyderabad State Mir Osman Ali Khan, passed away at a hospital on Sunday (July 30). He was about 70 years old.…
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Unending story of Prince Mukarram Jah; could he have been the Caliph of Muslim world?
Hyderabad: Like the famous Thousand and One Night (Alf Laila wa Laila) unending episodes, stories from the enigmatic treasure trough of Prince Mukarram Jah keep tumbling out. One is more intriguing than the previous…
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Telangana: Residential schools for girls require stricter monitoring; parents should be more vigilant
Hyderabad: A senior official working with the Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS) said that heads of all schools (from fifth standard to 12th) have been told to tighten monitoring all…
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Historic Mah Laqa Bai Chanda complex falls on bad times; Govt should wake up to its upkeep
Hyderabad: The tomb of Mah Laqa Bai Chanda, a courtesan, poet and a philanthropist who lived between 1768 and 1824, has once again become victim of vagaries of time. A young Mah…
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Has Mukarram Jah left any legacy? Or is it just the name of Seventh Nizam that evokes feelings
These past few days have been dominated by events that took place in Turkey and followed up in Hyderabad.Nawab Mir Barakat Ali Khan who was popularly known as Mukarram Jah Bahadur passed…
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Shahid Husain demonstrates rare loyalty towards Mukarram Jah
Hyderabad: There might be numerous people grieving the passing away of Nawab Mir Barakat Ali Khan who is popularly known as Mukarram Jah Bahadur. But I know at least one person, Shahid…
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Well-known historian V K Bawa passes away; he bequeathed his body to Gandhi Medical College
Hyderabad: Well-known writer, researcher and former bureaucrat Vasant Kumar Bawa has passed away on Monday at his residence at Road Number 12, Banjara Hills. Bawa, 93, was not keeping well for the…
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Don’t malign Iqbal’s poetry; read his poem on Lord Ram
Do you know what the problem is to be a Muslim in today’s Uttar Pradesh? In fact, it is not one. They are multiple. The biggest fear is that you could be…
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Hyderabad’s Burhan Quadri who made a name to reckon with in Saudi Arabia passes away in US
Hyderabad: Syed Burhan Badshah Quadri alias Salik, a well-known media person in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, lost a five-year long and painful battle with cancer in Santa Clara, California, the USA,…
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Researcher and writer Omar Khalidi passed away 12 years ago; his legacy lingers on
Omar Khalidi had become his official name. For his folks and friends, he was Nasrullah who lived in the Osmania University campus. Today is his 12th death anniversary. He is counted among…
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Nejatullah Siddiqui, the scholar who opened the door of Islamic Economics and Interest Free Banking
Not too far away in time a delegation comprising eminent professionals from the field of Islamic Economics and Finance met P Chidambaram. He was the Finance Minister of India at that time. …
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