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हिंदुस्तान के रोहिंग्या
By Aasif Mujtaba

हिंदुस्तान के रोहिंग्या : तकलीफ़ और उम्मीदें

“सर मैंने तो अम्मी से कहके आपका फ़ोन नंबर हाथ पे लिखवा लिया है , जब वो अब्बू और अम्मी को उठा ले जाएँगे और मैं यहाँ रह गया तो आपको फ़ोन करूँगा, आप मुझे लेने आयेंगे ना” ऐसा बोलकर वो मुझसे लिपटकर रोने लगाकहानी।

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Chandola Talab Demolitions
By Aasif Mujtaba

Chandola Talab Demolitions: Urban Renewal or Targeted Marginalization?

The recent demolition drive around Chandola Talab, a historic water body in Ahmedabad, has ignited a fierce debate over urban development.

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Forgotten on Land, Abandoned at Sea
By Aasif Mujtaba

Forgotten on Land, Abandoned at Sea

These haunting words pierced through the silence of the morning hours on a random Saturday, in a phone call that shattered the quiet and expected tranquility.

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Selective fire of Karauli
By Aasif Mujtaba

Rights activist Aasif Mujtaba wins $20,000 at Global Donors Forum for Innovations in Sustainable Practice

Aasif Mujtaba, Muslim activist and director of the Miles2Smile Foundation, bagged a $20,000 award at the Global Donors Forum in Istanbul, Türkiye.

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Right of Muslim to dignified life
By Aasif Mujtaba

Bricks, debris, and grief left with Muslim families in MP after demolition drive over “beef trading”

“But above all he must refrain from seizing the property of others, because a man is quicker to forget the death of his father than the loss of his patrimony.”

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Incongruities in the Constitution
By Aasif Mujtaba

Remembering Bhagalpur massacre

October 24 marks the anniversary of the Bhagalpur massacre of 1989. In the violence that continued unabated for almost 2 months, around 1000 people, mostly Muslims were killed.

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Selective fire of Karauli
By Aasif Mujtaba

Selective fire of Karauli

It was the first shop that I saw while entering the Boora-Batasha market at Karauli in Rajasthan. The overcrowded narrow lanes & the scorching sun were making it difficult to even stand outside the gutted shop.

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Right of Muslim to dignified life
By Aasif Mujtaba

Right of Muslim to dignified life: a constitutional chimera in Islamophobic India

“In every age, it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.”

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Incongruities in the Constitution
By Aasif Mujtaba

Incongruities in the Constitution

“If I find the Constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.” — Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. During the entire course of the protest against the nefariously designed and inherently diabolical Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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Selective fire of Karauli
By Aasif Mujtaba

Opinion: Remembering ‘Secular’ India’s Most Horrific Custodial Killing In Hashimpura

It was the 22nd of May 1987, Ramzan and Friday, just like today, when ‘secular’ India’s most shameful and horrendous custodial killing took place at Hashimpura.

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Right of Muslim to dignified life
By Aasif Mujtaba

Reign of Terror: Through the Caliphate of Confusion

In a chilling reminder of the enduring threat posed by terrorism, Moscow’s Crocus City Hall became the scene of one of Russia’s deadliest attacks in two decades on March 22, 2024.

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Incongruities in the Constitution
By Aasif Mujtaba

Muslims of Mewat: An untold history of Blood & Betrayal

The streets of Mewat witnessed a violent and chaotic afternoon, with numerous cars set on fire and multiple riot incidents. Tragically, five people lost their lives, and over 50 others sustained injuries during the unrest.

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