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  • Participants attend a convention of writers, artists, academicians and conscientious people in New Delhi protesting against religious bigotry and communal violence.

    AP Photo /Tsering Topgyal

  • Head Priest of Jagannath Temple Dilipdasji offers dates to MLA Gyashudin Shaikh during a special Iftaar Party organised for communal harmony in Ahmedaad.

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  • Participants during the inauguration of National Integration Goodwill Camp at a college, in Gurgaon.

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  • A woman listens inside the Open Mosque, as she and other woman share the same area with men in Cape Town, South Africa. The Open Mosque was founded by Dr. Taj Hargey and is based o...

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  • A Muslim family participating in a prayer session of Lord Ganesha during the ongoing Ganesh festival in Mumbai.

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  • Feroz, 30, a Muslim artist dressed like Hindu god Shiva performs during a cultural event in Allahabad.

    AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh

  • Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah sings a bhajan during the closing ceremony of Kalke Mahotsav 2010 in Moradabad

  • Muslim students light earthen lamps to mark Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at a school in Ahmedabad. Diwali will be celebrated across the country on Nov. 5.

    AP Photo/Ajit Solanki
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  • Mixed Notes From The Main Underground
    In 1995, when Mayawati first became CM, the political epoch truly turned. Identity politics was now the norm. The BJP prospered by another version of it, but it was the caste-led parties that initiated the debate on the secular side. Here, one of India’s most eminent political theorists examines the curious trajectory of Dalit-led parties like that of Mayawati.
    Dec 03, 2020
    | Gopal Guru
  • Make Space For Three
    AIMIM is ‘communal’ for those who peddle a distorted brand of secularism
    Nov 20, 2020
    | Imtiaz Jaleel
  • ‘There Is Yearning And Churning Among Muslims’
    Organising iftaar parties, felicitating maulanas and attending Muslim functions do not make political parties secular, says Asaduddin Owaisi
    Nov 20, 2020
    | Bhavna Vij-Aurora
  • Look Back In Denial
    Why does AIMIM stay silent on its early history—from 1927 to the late ’50s? Because of its pro-Nizam, anti-accession stand, because of the Razakars…memories it’s trying to outgrow.
    Nov 20, 2020
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  • Capped Crusader
    A vote-cutter or a voice of the Muslims? A messiah or a mole? A secularist or a mirror image of the Hindu Right? Questions swirl as the mysterious Mr Owaisi rises nationally….
    Nov 20, 2020
    | Bhavna Vij-Aurora Preetha Nair Giridhar Jha
  • For People To Wield This Bound Aaron’s Rod
    The Indian’s great, organic faith in the secular Constitution grew out of its emergence as a site for struggle since its earliest years
    Dec 25, 2019
    | Rohit De
  • On Parallel, Shining Paths
    Gandhiji’s vision of India—a moral, secular version of village life and economy—was the opposite of Nehru’s ideals of socialism, democracy and science. Both made compromises in their stands.
    Aug 10, 2017
    | Irfan Habib
  • To Put Faith In Secularism
    ‘Secularism’ inhabits twin strands—one simply strives to control religion; another, more composite view, allows plural views on faith to coexist. Charting secularism’s progress in France and the US, Charles Taylor alights on the passionate debate it is generating in modern Europe and India.
    Oct 27, 2016
    | Charles Taylor
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