By TwoCircles.net news desk
New Delhi: Defender of civil liberties Prof. Iqbal Ansari died on Tuesday following a heart attack. Since retiring as a Professor of English from Aligarh Muslim University in 1995, he had devoted himself full time in writing and educating people about legal rights.
His work focused on communalism and religious freedom. Some of his publications are:
Human Rights In India : Some Issues, I.O.S., New Delhi, 1998.
Communal Riots, the State and Law In India, I.O.S., New Delhi, 1997.
Concept of Man In Comparative Perspective, I.O.S., New Delhi, 1997.
Readings On Minorities : Perspectives & Documents, Vols. I and II, I.O.S., New Delhi, 1996.
Muslim Situation In India, Sterling Publications, New Delhi, 1989.
Some of Prof. Ansari’s articles were also published by TwoCircles.net over the years.