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Unifying cultural celebration weaponised: Ganesh processions turned into stages for hate speech & moral policing
Ganesh Chaturthi, once a symbol of shared community celebration, was exploited this year by hard-line groups across India to amplify anti-Muslim and anti-Christian rhetoric, transforming a festival of harmony into a tool of exclusion
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Rohith Vemula March: The Caste Turn for Student Delhites?
First published on February 23, 2016Rohith Vemula gives them...
In a first, BJP leader, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi objects to the ‘Go to Pakistan’ slogan for Indian Muslims
Pakistan and ‘suspect loyalties to India’ have always been used by the supremacist right wing to beat and bait Indian Muslims with
Let Us Strengthen the Idea of India and Defend Our Secular Constitution
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One Country, Many New Years
As we enter the year 2020, let us explore the unique New Year traditions across different parts of India and appreciate the strength of our diversity.
Kerala kids show the way to solidarity and harmony
They dressed in an Islamic ensemble at a carol service to show their support for the anti-CAA protestors
Christmas is for Everyone
A Sikh girl recounts what Christmas means to her and how observing Christmas this year means looking for hope in these dark times of strife.
A Mahim Dargah revered by Mumbai Police
As Mumbai celebrates a 10-day mela at Mahim Dargah to honour the death anniversary of Sufi Saint Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, Mumbai Police offers the first chaadar at this shrine, keeping alive a centuries old syncretic tradition.
Humanity over hate: Muslims lay to rest destitute Hindu woman
Daulatiya Devi, 70, whose body was found in a dilapidated house was cremated with traditional Hindu rituals
Half and Half: A community that is both Hindu and Muslim
The Cheeta-Merat(Kathat)community of Ajmer, Rajasthan practice a unique syncretic religion combining Hinduism and Islam
Building Harmony: Sikh gives 900 sq. ft. land for mosque in violence hotbed of UP
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