How will we be able to become the best future citizens we can, if such key topics are removed from the syllabus?
Tag: secularism
Being the ‘Right’ Kind of Muslim
In trying to make others comfortable around me, I hid myself and my culture because I thought it wouldn't be accepted.
Why Does UP CM Adityanath Discredit Women Protesters?
Protesting women are not powerless. On the contrary, they are so powerful that angry, intolerant men often resort to desperate lies to discredit their efforts.
I Protest Because I Love
Ministers and men of faith are expected to be neutral in the realm of politics, as faith does not play favourites. But in matters of justice, human rights, and …
A Letter to My Recently Turned Silent Friend
Do you spot a well designed strategy?
UP Bill to Tackle ‘Anti-National’ Activity on Campus, Regularise Admissions
If the Bill becomes law, private universities will award honorary degrees to people in public life only with the state government's approval.
As a Muslim Woman, I Can’t Get a Job Without Giving Up My Freedom of Choice
I used to think wearing an abaya wasn't an issue in India. Then I started wearing one.
My Home Is a Multilingual Country
Amma reads Sanskrit from the left hand side page, while Appa follows the Tamil script on the right.
Hindutva’s Founder Didn’t Understand India, Nor Do His Followers
V.D. Savarkar, an atheist, was not interested in Hinduism. His only aim was to consolidate political power under the veil of religion.