Ather Siddiqi: Journey as a Zoologist, Scholar, and Urdu Literary Maestro
Ather Siddiqi was a researcher of eminence in his field and his research has been nationally and internationally recognised in the scientific world.
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Syed Mehdi Imam: Barrister turned Bihar’s First English Dramatist
Syed Mehdi Imam was renowned for his legal expertise and is among the elite barristers of his era. In 1937 he published his collection of poems which comprised both poetry as well as philosophy.
Jam-e-Jahan Numa: The Urdu cradle & it’s Brahmin caretaker
As Urdu press celebrates its lowkey bicentenary this year,it is the perfect time to tribute those who laid its foundation : A Brahmin, a Sikh and their weekly paper ‘Jam-e-Jahan Numa’
Munshi Premchand and Islam
Munshi Premchand, an Indian Hindu writer talks about equality in the Islamic faith in his article “Islamic Civilisation” published in 1925.
What a Bengali Muslim Freedom fighter said on casteism among Muslims
An excerpt of an essay written by Rezaul Karim, a Bengali Indian Muslim Freedom fighter, who fought against the partition of India and wrote about Muslim casteism.
Nawab Syed Mohammad Hassan Khan ‘Rashki’ : 200 years and a legacy concealed.
Syed Mohammad Hassan Khan ‘Rashki’ emerged as one of the most prominent poets from the second generation of Urdu poets in Azeemabad.
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi – T.S. Eliot of Urdu Literature
From deciphering the poetry of Ghalib to reviving the ancient art of Dastaangoi, the contributions of Shamsur Rahman Faruqi to Urdu literature are immeasurable.
Sir Syed Khan’s reply to an offensive book on Prophet Muhammad by Sir William Muir
Sir Syed Khan’s reply to an offensive book on Prophet Muhammad by Sir William Muir
Shoyabullah Khan: Great Freedom Fighter who sacrificed his life for Democracy and Communal Harmony
Shoyabullah Khan sacrificed his life for Democracy and Communal Harmony. He supported the People’s Movement for the merger of Hyderabad state into the Indian Union
