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Between Celebration and Suspicion: How Bakri Eid passed across india in 2026
With police deployments, cattle regulations, housing society disputes and political mobilisation surrounding Eid-ul-Adha, the festival reflected the tensions of contemporary India
Is the Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb, so intrinsic to Delhi, being made irrelevant?
The syncretic spiritual practices, literature, aesthetics, culinary traditions, crafts and weaves that encompass the long-standing tradition called Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb are very much present in contemporary North India. Why then, do a section of communally charged people deny its relevance and existence?
Harmony over hate: Married Muslim man to be head priest of a Lingayat math
A follower of Basavanna’s philosophy Diwan Sharief will begin his duties as the main priest on February 26
This is my India
Representation Image Away from the crammed, cacophonous life in a...
Mahatma Gandhi: ‘My Ramrajya means Khuda ki Basti… but a Secular State’
First published on: 02 Oct 2016“By Ram Rajya I do...
Kerala mosque opens doors for Hindu wedding
The wedding of Sarath and Anju was conducted as per Hindu rituals and solemnized by a Hindu priest
Sikh-Muslim friendships started with Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Stories of Sikh-Muslim friendships date back centuries, and those who try to spin the Sikh-Mughal conflict as Sikhs against Muslims are harboring false and damaging beliefs. Here, we bring you stories of the true bonds between Sikh Gurus and their Muslim counterparts.
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
I wish you all purposeful days ahead. 2020 is...
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.
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