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A history of the Scientific Society

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By Afzal Usmani, The Aligarh Movement was not an instant phenomenon. It took its shape in many many years and was started even before Sir Syed moved to his final home Aligarh. Among the first step towards establishing M.A.O. College and Aligarh Movement was establishment of Scientific Society at Ghazipur in 1864. This was a new beginning of Cooperation between Indians and British and among Indian intellectuals living in British India. Here is a brief history of Scientific Society and establishment of Aligarh Institute.

The Telegraph redefine newspaper front pages

Indian Muslim
By IndScribe Telegraph, the Calcutta-based English newspaper, has redefined the front pages of newspapers. Creative, catchy and often shocking headlines, apart from unique presentation has...

गुजरात : मुसलमानों ने साफ़ किया 22 मंदिर, कर रहे हैं बाढ़ पीड़ितों की...

Indian Muslim
अनीस शेख़ व कलीम सिद्दीक़ी बनासकांठा : मुल्क में भले ही कुछ लोगों द्वारा नफ़रत का माहौल बनाया जा रहा हो, लेकिन गुजरात में आए...

With Yogi’s temple extension plan, many fear a new ‘Ayodhya’ episode in Varanasi

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Several citizens of Varanasi, the Loksabha constituency of Narendra Modi, and activists in the region fear and sense that the ​Uttar...

Muslim women and children beaten, asked to leave community park in Meerut

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Meerut: With the appointment of Hindu hardliner Yogi Adityanath as the Chief Minister, events and actions have started adversely affecting the...

प्रधानमंत्री जी, महिला सशक्तिकरण पर ज्ञान देने से पहले दिल्ली हिंसा में मुस्लिम महिलाओं...

Indian Muslim
दिल्ली हिंसा के दौरान मुस्लिम महिलाओं के साथ हुईं हैं बेहद शर्मनाक हरकतें कपड़े फाड़ने से लेकर बलात्कार तक के आरोप, कई लड़कियां...

Jahangir’s Coin sells for a record Rs 2.4 crore at New York auction

Indian Muslim
  By Misbahuddin Mirza for TwoCircles.net A new record was set this week at New York’s Grand Hyatt Hotel. A Jahangir gold mohur was sold for...

Practical steps for combating communalism

Indian Muslim
By M. Zajam, TwoCircles.net

Beemapalli incident a stain on the government: Kerala Home Minister

Indian Muslim
By Najiya O., TwoCircles.net The Beemapalli incident is a stain on the government, said Mr. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, state Home Minister, in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The police failed to control the attacks of goons in the area. However, all organizations, especially Muslim organizations, cooperated and acted well, he added.

Almost 60 years later, Deekshabhoomi continues to draw Ambedkarites

Indian Muslim
By Nivedita Khandekar Nagpur (Maharashtra): Hemlata Sontakke, 60, was too young to remember the epoch making event she had attended with...

Hyderabad got a Muslim Mayor after 21 years

Indian Muslim
By Syed Zainulabedin,

Meet Sadaf Chaudhary, who wants to serve country by becoming an ambassador

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UPSC topper among Muslim aspirants, Sadaf Chaudhary of Roorkee uttarakhand, who secured the overall 23rd rank, is of firm opinion that improvement in the...

बस्तरिया आदिवासी संस्कृति का हिस्सा नहीं है “दीपावली”

Indian Muslim
By राकेश दर्रो, TwoCircles.net यह कहना गलत नहीं होगा कि आदिवासी संस्कृति का हिस्सा नहीं है दीपों का पर्व दीपावली क्योंकि बस्तरिया आदिवासी दीपावली पर्व...

Clerics of Iran & Iraq support shifting Babri Masjid : Rizvi

Indian Muslim
By Mohammad Faisal In the ongoing Babri Masjid-Ram Janam Bhoomi controversy, Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Board’s Chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi, who has earlier submitted an...

Obituary: Maulana Muhammad Salim Qasmi, an ocean of knowledge

Indian Muslim
By Manzar Imam for TwoCircles.net With scarcity of good ulama, the passing away of Maulana Muhammad Salim Qasmi, rector of Al-Jamia Al-Islamia Darul Uloom Waqf,...

West Bengal universities schedule exams on Eid day: Willful indifference or systemic discrimination

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosarraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net  This year Anjum Shaheen will be observing Eid without her family. Shaheen who is from Dhanbad in Jharkhand is a...

Terror acquittal: Maulana Naseeruddin of Hyderabad speaks about ordeal

Indian Muslim
By Mumtaz Alam Falahi, TwoCircles.net,

Eight Muslim MPs from West Bengal

Indian Muslim
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net, Kolkata: The number of Muslim candidates has overall decreased in the 16th Lok Sabha Election, but it has increased from West Bengal. Out of 42 MPs, eight Muslims candidates have won from West Bengal from different political parties.

Mumbai attack: Terrorists spoke Marathi?

Indian Muslim
By Abdul Hameed, TwoCircles.net Mumbai: It is somehow surprising to learn that the terrorists in Cama hospital in Mumbai were fluently speaking Marathi. The terrorists who are said to have fired in Cama hospital talked to an employee clad in civil dress in Marathi, reports a Marathi daily 'Maharashtra Times'. The newspaper said the terrorists who targeted ATS chief Hemant Karkare, police commissioner Ashok Kamte and encounter specialist Vijay Salaskar were speaking Marathi fluently.

तब्लीग़ी जमाअत : अमीर बनने के लिए हो रही है ‘गुंडागर्दी’

Indian Muslim
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net दिल्ली : हिन्दुस्तान की एक ऐसी जमाअत जो दुनिया की सबसे मुख़लिस जमाअतों में शुमार है, खुद अपने ही चिराग़...

Mursalin Islam from West Bengal tops IIT-IISC entrance exam

Indian Muslim
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net Kolkata: Mohammed Mursalin Islam, a resident of village Bamanpukur of Nadia district of West Bengal did his family and friends...

Mazars in Malda reminder of advent of Islam in Eastern India

Indian Muslim
By Mumtaz Alam Falahi, TwoCircles.net TCN series on Malda and Murshidabad : Part 2

Meghalaya’s Ashiquz Zaman, ranked 221 in UPSC ’08, talks on his success

Indian Muslim
By Anjuman Ara Begum, TwoCircles.net IAS syllabus is very vast. It is comprised of anything and everything. And above all, everything has to be completed within a year. For two years I really worked hard. Coaching is not essential. Sharing experiences of previous candidates is very useful, says Ashiquz Zaman of Phulbari in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya in an interview with Anjuman Ara Begum of TwoCircles.net. He secured the 221st position in the UPSC examination 2008. About Ashiquz Zaman

‘CAA-NRC-NPR is an attempt to end existence of Indian Muslims,’ says former IPS Abdur...

Indian Muslim
By Maariyah Siddique, TwoCircles.net Former Inspector General of Police Abdur Rahman was one of the first government officials to quit the police force in December...

“FIR was filed against me for my online activity”: AMU research student scared of...

Indian Muslim
By Sukanya Roy, TwoCircles.net Bahraich: Mohd. Najmuzzaman is a research scholar pursuing his PhD in Urdu literature at Aligarh Muslim University. He hails from Jarwal...

A person can change religion, but not caste, rules Supreme Court

Indian Muslim
By Raqib Hameed Naik, Twocircles.net Punjab: In a significant decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that a person can change religion and faith but not...

Maulana Azad’s profound legacy in education facing extinction in Ranchi

Indian Muslim
By Professor Mohammad Sajjad for TwoCircles.net   It is ironical that, just in the year of its centenary, the historic Madrasa Islamiya of Ranchi, founded by...

Maulana Syed Mushtaq Ali Nadwi anointed as Bhopal Shahar Qazi

Indian Muslim
By Pervez Bari, TwoCircles.net,

The law says India can’t export beef. Yet, India is one of the leading...

Indian Muslim
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net New Delhi : The recent debates over the consumption of beef in India seems to have everyone confused. India continues to...

Banaras Hindu University defying reservation rules by appointing upper caste students overnight

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net The administration at Banaras Hindu University is at the centre of controversy after allegedly defying the reservation rules in appointments of...

Obituary: Cherussery Zainudheen Musliyar

Indian Muslim
By Shafeeq Hudawi Kozhikode: One of the foremost voices in Islamic jurisprudence in Kerala, Cherussery Zainudheen Musliyar, passed away yesterday morning after being taken ill...

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan on Muslim leadership in contemporary India

Indian Muslim
By Yoginder Sikand, TwoCircles.net, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is one of India’s leading Islamic scholars. Based in New Delhi, he has authored over 100 books, and edits the monthly journal Al-Risala. He also heads the Centre for Peace and Spirituality. In this interview with Yoginder Sikand, he talks about the Muslim leadership in contemporary India. What do you have to say about the Muslim leadership in present-day India? How has it been able to address the many issues and challenges that Muslims are today confronted with?

By reacting to provocation, Indian Muslims are falling into a well-laid trap

Indian Muslim
By Tariq Hasan for TwoCircles.net Reports emanating from Basirhat in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal pertaining to the communal violence which erupted there...

Masoom Ali Sarwar (26): first Muslim from Aurangabad to compete civil services exam

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff reporter,

Aurangabad (Bihar): Where there is a will there is a way. This has been proved once again by Masoom Ali Sarwar, a 26-year-old youth who has made this district and his community proud by competing the Civil Services Examination 2007.

Resident of Kara village of Aurangabad district, Sarwar, the eldest son of Mohammad Ameen, has succeeded in the country’s most coveted exam held by UPSC and got 608th position in the country. Most naturally, his parents are delighted as their son has made their dream come true.

Moallim-e-Urdu degree holders can now become teachers in govt schools

Indian Muslim
By Faisal Fareed, TwoCircles.net,

Samastha- the pioneer of Islamic education in Kerala

Indian Muslim
A Year-long Series on Education, Sponsored by The Aligarh Forum : - A Mirror on our Efforts, our Successes & our Shortcomings ; Stories...

How Muslims in Bangalore made it an Eid for all to remember

Indian Muslim
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net Ramadan is the month which Muslims all over the world observe with piety and spend the entire month doing good, praying...

Popular Dargahs of North-East India

Indian Muslim
By Dr. Syed Ahmed,

Shafi Daudi: The builder of the Congress in Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

Indian Muslim
By Mohammad Sajjad,

Why Narendra Modi becoming PM in 2019 again is not a foregone conclusion

Indian Muslim
By Rajan Pandey for TwoCircles.net In 2014, Narendra Modi emerged as the strongest national Leader as BJP reached the above majority figure of 282 seats,...

The plight of Meitei Pangals or Manipur Muslims remains unheard

Indian Muslim
Syed Ali Mujtaba Manipuri Muslims or Meitei Pangals are not jumping into the current tribal war between Meitei and the Kuki. They are not ready...

Members of Kashmiri Hindu, Sikh minorities reject Domicile law, say ‘law brought without consent...

Indian Muslim
Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net  Srinagar: Stating that the new Domicile law is not only a threat to Kashmir Muslims but for the minorities of the erstwhile...

Four Kashmiri youths selected for US Legislative Fellowship Program

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter Srinagar: Four youths from Jammu and Kashmir have been selected by the American government for 4-week long Legislative Fellowship Program. The four...

Pune-based NGO to provide scholarships for Muslim students to prepare for UPSC exams

Indian Muslim
By Imran Inamdar, Twocircles.net With an aim to increase the Muslim representation in civil services, a Pune based NGO-Concern for People Trust Academy-held an awareness...

Popular Front submits memorandum to Home Ministry and NIA seeking fair treatment

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter Popular Front of India Chairman E. Abubacker has submitted a memorandum to the Home Ministry, National Security Adviser and National Investigation...

UPSC 2014 result declared: 38 Muslims among 1236 successful candidates; 4 toppers are women

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter, New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the final result of the 2014 civil services examinations on Saturday afternoon....

Nazar Nasir: Breaking gender stereotypes in Kashmir through crochet

Indian Muslim
By Auqib Javeed,  TwoCircles.net Srinagar:- At the age of 19, Nazar Nasir decided to share the idea of him knitting and crocheting with his family...

Pulwama attack fallout: Kashmiri students leave Dehradun after threats issued by groups

Indian Muslim
By Inder Bisht,  TwoCircles.net More than 700 Kashmiri students studying in various educational institutions in Dehradun are facing forceful eviction from the city following a...

Lockdown to extend till the end of May due to Ramzan: Sources from the...

Indian Muslim
By Yusuf Ansari, TwoCircles.net As the Corona grips the nation tighter with 23,502 cases and 722 deaths on April 24, sources from the Ministry of...

Hyderabad body builder to lead India at Mr World competition from today

Indian Muslim
By Mohammed Siddique, TwoCircles.net, Hyderabad : In a rare honor, a body builder from Hyderabad is leading the 14 member Indian team at the World Body Building Championship at Las Vegas in USA starting from today. Mir Mohtesham Ali Khan, winner of several titles in the country will be contesting for the Mr. World title in the heavy weight category of 90 kg plus.

Deoband exam results now on website

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net staff reporter, Deoband (Uttar Pradesh): follwing the trend of mainstream educational institutions, colleges and universities, India?s most prestigious Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband will publish results of its annual examinations on its website. The seminary began publishing the results on September 8 on its website http://www.darululoom-deoband.com/urdu/result/result.php.

Gorakhpur: Independent Muslim candidate wins in Yogi Adityanath’s own ward

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrates its win in the municipal corporation elections in Uttar Pradesh, the news from...

‘सरफ़रोशी की तमन्ना अब हमारे दिल में है’ राम प्रसाद बिस्मिल की रचना नहीं…

Indian Muslim
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net राम प्रसाद बिस्मिल ने गाया तो ये ग़ज़ल अमर हो गई. लेकिन बहुत कम लोगों को पता है कि ‘सरफ़रोशी...

Mohammed Farooq: The Bangalore resident behind an old-age home, a food bank and putting...

Indian Muslim
By Amit Kumar, TwoCircles.net How much money do you need to be called rich? And more importantly, how much money do you need to assure...

Protests in Aliah University bring daily activities to a halt

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net For the past three weeks, both the campuses of Aliah University: Park Circus and New Town, have come to a...

Hindu-Muslim unity: a historical speech by a leading Deobandi maulvi

Indian Muslim
Translated by Yoginder Sikand

Rahmani-30 entrance test for preparation of IIT-JEE 2016 Result Declared

Indian Muslim
By TCN News, Patna: The Patna-based Rahmani-30 preparatory centreof IIT-JEE on Sunday, 27th April, 2014declared result for the written entrance test held on 13th. April, 2014. The selected candidates have been called for interview on 3rd. and 4thMay, 2014 for final selection of the batch of 30 which will undergo 2 years preparation for IIT-JEE 2016.

Deccan College admits 96 meritorious students in MBBS in open counselling

Indian Muslim
By Mohammed Siddique, TwoCircles.net,

Hyderabad : Samreen Fatima, daughter of a bed maker Haji Karim, Navshaba, daughter of a Hafiz-e-Quran Javed Iqbal were among the 96 Muslim boys and girls who secured admission in medical or MBBS course in the Deccam Medical college, a Muslim minority institution in Hyderabad on Sunday on merit basis through public counseling. The college had called for applications only from the eligible Muslim candidates who had secured up to 7000 ranks in the common entrance test (Emacet) this year.

Meet Sadiya Shaikh, emerging community leader from Mumbai

Indian Muslim
Nikhat Fatima|Twocirlces.net Born in Bihar, Sadiya’s family shifted to Mumbai when she was 4 years old. Sadiya, eldest of her 5 siblings has recently been...

Beyond the Mekong: Indian Muslims in Laos

Indian Muslim
By Yoginder Sikand, TwoCircles.net, With a population of less than seven million, Laos is one of the smallest countries in South-East Asia. Besides being one of the poorest countries in the world, Laos has the dubious distinction of being the world's most heavily bombed country. From 1960 to 1973, the USA, in its brutal undeclared war against Laos, dropped over three million tons of bombs across the country, mainly on civilian targets, causing untold death and destruction.

Son preference attitude among Indian parents — A silent emergency

Indian Muslim
By Rameeza A. Rasheed, First read the following news report of The Times of India (27/12/2010).

Dalit graduate tops UPSC exam; 30 Muslim candidates also make it

Indian Muslim
TCN News The UPSC results have been declared yesterday 5th April. And 759 candidates have passed the exams qualifying for appointments in Indian Administrative Service...

थोड़ा-सा जहर, रस्‍सी, इच्‍छा-मृत्‍यु और रोहित वेमुला का खत

Indian Muslim
नासिरूद्दीन 18 दिसम्‍बर 2015 यानी ठीक एक साल पहले. हमारे जैसे सभ्‍य नागरिक समाज के लोगों का एक आम-सा दिन था. मगर हैदराबाद केद्रीय...

Killing of Muslim youth in West Bengal lays bare impunity of border forces, family...

Indian Muslim
By Sukanya Roy, TwoCircles.net  Coochbehar: A nineteen-year-old youth Sahinur Haque, hailing from the Madhya Balabhut village in Coochbehar, along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal,...

Imam and Muazzin should get salary as govt employee, AIIO demands in a conference

Indian Muslim
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net, Kolkata: West Bengal Government should follow the order of Honourable Supreme Court regarding Salary-allowances to the Imam and Muazzin of the state, said Delhi based All India Imam Organization (AIIO) leader Maulana Umayer Ahmed Illiasi in a state conference in Kolkata at Muslim Institute Hall on 26th March, 2014.

Despite risks, Muslim doctors in worst-hit Gujarat offer timely care, support to COVID-19 patients

Indian Muslim
By Mahesh Trivedi, TwoCircles.net Gujarat: Muslim medicos in worst-hit Gujarat have been going an extra mile to fulfil their medical-course pledge for helping and curing...

NIA being misused as a weapon against us by the BJP government, says E....

Indian Muslim
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net On September 12, 2017, an NIA report which alleged that the Popular Front of India (PFI), was alleged to have...

No Muslim DM in entire Uttar Pradesh

Indian Muslim
By TCN Special Correspondent

Assam Matric results out, Sarfaraz Hussain tops with 98.3%

Indian Muslim
By Abdul Ghani, Twocircles.net Guwahati: Sarfaraz Hussain of Guwahati topped Assam’s High School Leaving School Certificate (HSCL) examination with 590 marks (98.3%) in...

Two-day seminar on Pir Abu Bakar Siddique begins in Aliah University

Indian Muslim
By TCN News Kolkata: A two-day international seminar on Pir Abu Bakar Siddique and the Socio-Religious Reforms Movements in South Asia was inaugurated at Aliah...

Ansari Abdullah: The IITian from Malegaon talks about his challenges, dreams and doing research...

Indian Muslim
By Amit Kumar, TwoCircles.net Malegaon might be a small town in Maharashtra, but over the years it has always found space in the national media,...

American critics of Hindu nationalism risk sustained attacks

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From politicians to academics, Americans who speak against Hindutva face harsh backlash, protests, and violent threats.  Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net UNITED STATES — When US...

तबलीग़ी जमात मरक़ज़ ने ख़ुद पर लगे इल्ज़ाम का दिया जवाब, योगी सरकार ने...

Indian Muslim
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़। Twocircles.net नई दिल्ली। तबलीग़ जमात ने अपने मरकज़ निज़ामुद्दीन पर लगने वाले तमाम इल्ज़ामों पर जवाब देते हुए कहा है उन्होंने केंद्र सरकार और...

Communal tensions in Nadia district of West Bengal over ‘beef in Hindu locality’, four...

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net With Durga Puja just a week away, West Bengal saw communal tensions again, this time in Nadia district, over accusations...

Jamia Urdu, Aligarh protests at derecognition of its certificates in Rajasthan

Indian Muslim
By TCN News,

West Bengal Madhyamik results: Five Muslim students feature in Top 10 list

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net In an extremely positive news for the Muslim community in West Bengal and the country, five Muslim students feature in...

16-year-old Muslim youth stabbed to death, three injured in mob attack over allegations of...

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter In yet another incident of mob violence over alleged beef consumption, one Muslim was stabbed by a mob when he along...

Muslim MLAs in 5 assemblies: They are now 130

Indian Muslim
By TCN Staff Writer,

Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation to launch state-wide campaign for communal harmony in Kerala

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter In an attempt to counter growing incidents of communal intolerance, the Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation (SKSSF) has decided to launch...

Khwairamband Bazaar: a symbol of women empowerment

Indian Muslim
By Anjuman Ara Begum, TwoCircles.net,

Muslim communities of Gujarat

Indian Muslim
By Kashif-ul-Huda, TwoCircles.net TCN series on Gujarat: Part 5

Thaqalayn Foundation-Kerala, inaugurated

Indian Muslim
By VA Mohamad Ashrof,

Muslim women in India are in miserable condition: Uzma Naheed

Indian Muslim
By Md. Ali, TwoCircles.net Uzma Naheed comes from a family of the founders of Darul Uloom Deoband. She is a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) and has been working for the upliftment of the Muslim women in India and abroad. Though she comes from the religious establishment she is very critical of religious establishment for keep Muslims in intellectually and socially miserable condition.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan: His life and contribution

Indian Muslim
By Azhar Mohammed K, Introduction

An evening in Mumbai’s Millat Nagar

Indian Muslim
By Salman Sultan, TwoCircles.net, Mumbai: It was the vision of Maulana Ziauddin Burhanuddin Bukhari (1939-93) which got translated into beautiful well planned concrete structures giving birth to an exclusive and unprecedented Muslim colony called “Millat Nagar”. Mumbai, therefore, not only has the “Sea Link” as a landmark but “Millat Nagar” also falls under this category.
Mumbai Sea Link (day time)

Shah Jahan’s 353rd death anniversary observed at Taj Mahal

Indian Muslim
By IANS, Agra : Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 353rd urs (death anniversay) is being celebrated at the Taj Mahal here with prayers for ending terrorism. The three-day celebrations began Tuesday with customary fanfare and rituals. Entry to the 17th century monument of love build by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal is free from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the urs days. Authorities have made "foolproof" security arrangements to ensure orderly conduct of the urs and crowd management.

Role of Akram Hussain Saikia in the freedom struggle of India

Indian Muslim
Remembering the nationalist Muslim leader on the completion of the Birth Centenary Celebration By Nurur Rahim Majumdar, The role played by the Muslim nationalist leaders of Assam in the freedom struggle of India cannot be ignored. These Muslim nationalist leaders whether they are from Assam Valley or from Barak Valley have equally played their vital role in India’s struggle for freedom. Every movement whether it is Khilafat Movement or it is Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolon or August Kranti) which was started as a Civil Disobedience movement in India in response to Mahatma Gandhi’s call for immediate Independence, the Muslim nationalist leaders of Assam equally responded to the call of Mahatma Gandhiji.

Dr Ausaf Ahmad, prominent Indian economist, passes away

Indian Muslim
By Zafar Iqbal for TwoCircles.net, Dr Ausaf Ahmad, a prominent Indian economist and known for his pioneering work in Islamic economics has passed away. He was 70. He died at his residence at Noida, near New Delhi, on Thursday, January 22.

Vitthal Umap: A versatile folk artist who will be remembered for his enthusiasm

Indian Muslim
By Shiva Thorat, Twocircles.net ‘Rasik Maybapa tula bhetav jata jata ani evadhach sangav gata gata maj maran yav majh gan marananhi eikav’ (Audience...

The pointing finger of Babasaheb Ambedkar

Indian Muslim
Dr. Shah Alam Khan Mayawati, the chief minister of the most populous state of India is in news yet again. Her fondness to Greek Parthenon-style memorials has landed her in trouble with the highest court in the country. I wonder what the Supreme Court of India would have done to the likes of Shahjahan, Akbar, Cholas of Southern India and Rajputs of Rajasthan if it existed in their times.

500 OBC Muslims from WB in CAPF merit list, but centre denies appointment

Indian Muslim
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net,

The loot of waqf properties in India

Indian Muslim
By Aziz A. Mubaraki,

Sitapur Endowment: Land without rent

Indian Muslim
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net What is the Sitapur Endowment?

Gujarat riot: Dalit cops attacked Muslims, upper caste protected them

Indian Muslim
By Special Correspondent, TwoCircles.net,

Aler Encounter: Mohammed Zakir was killed for helping Viqaruddin rent a house, says sister

Indian Muslim
On April 7 2015, five people accused in the murder of two policemen were killed in an encounter in Aler, Nalgonda after the...

AMU Professor addresses open letter to Nitish Kumar

Indian Muslim
By Mohammed Akram for TwoCircles.net To, Shri Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister, Government of Bihar Subject: Plight of flood affected people and need of food and medicines Sir, With due...

Are Indian Muslims at crossroads?

Indian Muslim
By Professor Mohammed Kalimuddin Ahmed for TwoCircles.net If we look at the happenings of last few years, it has somehow shaken the spirits of the...

Jamia student activists Aysha Renna, Ladeeda Farzana send legal notice to RSS-sponsored OpIndia, demand...

Indian Muslim
TCN News Jamia Millia Islamia students and Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) activists Aysha Renna and Ladeeda Farzana have sent legal notices to the RSS-sponsored news...

Captain Abbas Ali: a true patriot and son of the soil

Indian Muslim
By Qurban Ali, Captain Abbas Ali was born on 3rd January 1920 at Khurja, Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh in a Muslim Rajput Zamindar family. He belonged to the family of freedom fighters and one of his grandfather Rustam Ali Khan was hanged at Kala Aam in Bulandshahr district of then United Province now Uttar Pradesh after the mutiny of Great revolt of 1857. His father Janab Ayyub Ali Khan was Dafadar in British Army during First World War and served in Aden (Yemen). From his early days Captain Abbas Ali was inspired by the revolutionary ideas and somewhat romanticized towards the freedom movement.

A Family of Civil Servants

Indian Muslim
By Kashif-ul-Huda Indian Civil Services Exam is one of the most difficult exams to crack. It requires years of committed preparation. Candidates who are successful in the written exam are then called for interviews; the intriguing questions asked can even make the best prepared minds scratch their heads. The Muslim share has been 3-4% for last few years, much below their population share of 13%. Every Muslim success is celebrated and the successful candidate considered role models for young students.

Syed Wasif Haider: AMU graduate, Silicon Valley executive and now IAS

Indian Muslim
By Mumtaz Alam Falahi, TwoCircles.net,

Tamil Nadu Class X results: Jasmin Banu tops

Indian Muslim
By Shafee Ahmed Ko, TwoCircles.net, Chennai: Jasmin Banu of Tirunalveli Town MPL High School has topped in the Tamil Nadu Class X board exam whose results were declared today. Banu has scored 495 marks out of 500. Overall, girls have outshined boys in the entire state. Four girls have shared second rank while ten third rank.

Nadwi on Maududi: a traditionalist maulvi’s critique of Islamism

Indian Muslim
By Yoginder Sikand, TwoCircles.net The late Sayyed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi (or Ali Miyan as he was also known) was one of the leading Indian ulema of modern times. A noted writer, he headed the famous Nadwat ul-Ulema madrasa in Lucknow from 1961 till his death in 1999. He was associated with several other Indian as well as international Islamic organisations, a mark of the high respect that he was accorded among Muslims all over the world.

Islamia Shamshul Huda: Story of a Madrasa

Indian Muslim
By Najam Gilani, TwoCircles.net, In the University area of Patna, exactly opposite the prestigious Science collage is another institution of equal prestige, if not more. The only difference between the two collages is that one is affiliated with Patna University and has courses of all the streams of arts and science, whereas in the case of other, it follows the PU syllabus but only of arts.

A dozen Muslim families flee a village in Kaushambi district fearing police atrocities, communal...

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Yet another case of an exodus of Muslim families has emerged from UP, this time from Kaushambi district. About a dozen...

Police violence in AMU after Hindutva goons attack students

Indian Muslim
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) faced a violent episode on Wednesday when a group allegedly related to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) entered...

Muslims in Manipur are angry after BJP govt. razed down structures of dozens of...

Indian Muslim
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net Manipur: On Monday July 2nd morning, the Muslim residents of Kshetri Bengoon in Imphal East district woke up to the sounds of JCB machines...

Fighting poverty, blindness, 4 Muslim students from Gujarat emerge as top rankers in class...

Indian Muslim
By Mahesh Trivedi, TwoCircles.net Gujarat: The truth that education is a companion which no misfortune can take away dawned upon four poor Muslim students of...

The Karchobi embroiderers of Marehra

Indian Muslim
By Meher Ali, TwoCircles.net  Rifat Bano (30) sits on the brick floor of her home in Marehra, Etah, chatting with her sister Sabina and their...

On Bhima Koregaon, your Janaeu was shining brightly on Republic TV: An open letter...

Indian Muslim
By Disha KR for TwoCircles.net Dear Mr Arnab Goswami, Your debate #Endcastepolitics on both 2nd and 3rd of January is a perfect example of a casteist...

A visit to Amiruddaula Public Library of Lucknow

Indian Muslim
By TCN Special Correspondent, Lucknow: Situated amidst lush green trees in the backdrop of historical 'white baradari' is the Amiruddaula Public Library in Lucknow. The library which is a favourite rendezvous for book lovers completes the Qaiserbagh heritage zone with its architectural beauty.

Wali Gujarati: Father of Urdu poetry

Indian Muslim
By Kashif-ul-Huda, TwoCircles.net, There are disputes over when and where Urdu poet Wali Gujarati was born and when he died. But what is not in dispute is Wali’s contribution to Urdu poetry. Also not in dispute is when and why his tomb was razed to the ground and road built over it.

Muslim boy, 11, has fingers chopped off for allegedly stealing a mobile, missing for...

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net In a shocking case of mob trial, an 11-year-old Muslim boy was stripped naked and four of his fingers chopped...

Aliah University is only a decade old, but its problems are all too familiar

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net The Minorities of West Bengal, especially Muslims, were very happy in 2007 at the announcement made by the then Left...

A fashion designer turns her village home into garment manufacturing unit

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Tabassum Jabeen's entrepreneurial journey began amidst the Covid lockdown. Sufi Parween | TwoCircles.net  PATNA (BIHAR) — A whirring sound from a nondescript building in the middle...

Students of CSSSC issue statement against sexual harassment; strongly criticise culture of silencing and...

Indian Muslim
By TCN News We, the undersigned, have been closely following the debates surrounding the crowd-sourced list of professors/academics accused of sexual harassment in academic institutions...

जेल से ही कैराना के विधायक बने नाहिद हसन, बहन इक़रा ने लड़ा पूरा...

Indian Muslim
जिब्रानुदीन।Twocircles.net उत्तर प्रदेश: कैराना निर्वाचन क्षेत्र से नाहिद हसन ने लगातार तीसरी बार विधानसभा चुनाव में जीत की दावेदारी पेश की है। समाजवादी पार्टी...

Three years after Aler Encounter, questions remain unanswered, justice remains elusive

Indian Muslim
“He was lying dead handcuffed. How can a man with his hands cuffed try to snatch the gun?” asks Mohammad Ahmed three years after...

Open session of Rabita-E Madaris-E Islamia Arabia of Darul Uloom deoband held in Kolkata

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Zaidul Haque, TwoCiricles.net,

Board of Patrons

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Board of Patrons (BoP) for TwoCircles.net is an exclusive invitation-only group of supporters of TCN. If you ready to support the work that TCN...

Neyaz Ahmad appointed chairman of Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission

Indian Muslim
By Manzar Bilal, TwoCicles.net,

West Bengal Madrasa Board results announced, Hindu girl scores top 10 rank

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net Prashama Sasmal, a Hindu girl from Hariharpur village of Howrah district scored 729 marks to secure the 10th position in...

Sadique Alam clears UPSC exam three times in a row

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter, Patna: Sadique Alam belongs to a poor family but he was determined to be an IAS officer. He cleared UPSC exam three times. First time he cracked India’s top exam in 2007 in first attempt obtaining 445th rank but he was not satisfied and again sat in 2008 to better his rank. Unfortunately his rank fell down from 445 to 595. This did not deter him from trying in 2009 and finally he got 135th rank this year, thus his dream to be an IAS officer came true.

Jamia Urdu Aligarh degrees will become equivalent with High School & Intermediate

Indian Muslim
By TCN News, Aligarh: National Commission for Minority Education Institutions (NCMEI) will soon issue notices to different state boards to make the Adeeb and Adeeb...

Four Muslim students in Top 10 of Kerala Medical Entrance results

Indian Muslim
By Shafeeq Hudawi Kozhikode: Four Muslim students feature in the top 10 list of Kerala Medical Entrance Examinations results jointly announced by the Minister for...

Why do Muslims sacrifice animals on Eid?

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Every year on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Muslims across the world sacrifice animals to mark the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH). The article...

Bihar: Imarat-e-Shariah’s new chief is a man of technology, who believes ‘massive action’ can...

Lead Story
The new Amir (Chief) Ahmad Wali Faisal Rahmani of Imarat-e-Shariah has the challenging task of carrying forward and better the legacy of Imarat-e-Shariah which...

Shah Rukh Khan calls off deal with Lux Cozy

Indian Muslim
By Manzar Bilal,Twocircles.net , Kolkata: In respect to the sentiment of Rizwanur Rehman’s family and the community at large, Bollywood star and owner of Kolkata Knight Rider, Shah Rukh Khan has called off business deal with the famous company Lux Cozi maker of innerwear. Lux Cozi is owned by Ashok Todi who is accused in the infamous Rizwanur Rehman murder case.

Saffronisation of TMC sees many minority leaders sidelined; party high command turn a blind...

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net While the BJP is leaving no stone unturned for getting a foothold in West Bengal with its reported anti minority...

“हालात तो सहाबा पर भी आए है, इससे भी मुश्किल आएं है अल्लाह हिम्मत...

Indian Muslim
तबलीग़ के साथ मेरे अनुभव आसमोहम्मद कैफ़।Twocircles.net तबलीग़  जमात की इतनी  बैकवर्ड है कि मैंने अंग्रेजी बोलना ही इनसे सीखा था। मैं हिंदी मीडियम का छात्र रहा...

मुजफ्फरनगर दंगा:गन्ने की मिठास से धूल गई कड़वाहट,पांच साल बाद फिर करीब आ गए...

Indian Muslim
आस मोहम्मद कैफ |मुजफ्फरनगर-TwoCircles.net कैराना उपचुनाव जीत के बाद भाजपा के अधिकांश नेता जाट बहुल गांवों में प्रवेश की हिम्मत खो चुके है, गैर जाट...

Preserving the legacy of Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung (1905-1944)

Indian Muslim
By Mohd. Ismail Khan, TwoCircles.net,

Olympic of Geological Sciences returns to India after 6 decades; JMI part of organising...

Indian Muslim
By TCN News A high-level delegation of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) today visited Jamia Millia Islamia to discuss the preparatory aspects of...

Challenges before Madrasa education

Indian Muslim
By Tanvir Salim,

Patient dies in front of hospital in Aligarh, family alleges he was “beaten to...

Indian Muslim
Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net Aligarh: “I begged them not to beat him and he will die,” says Jamila, wife of 44-year-old Sultan, who was beaten to...

“Instead of taking him to hospital, police took him to police station,” says family...

Indian Muslim
By Aas Mohammad Kaif, TwoCircles.net Bareilly: In Aonla area of Bareilly’s Uttar Pradesh, a 34-year-old man has died after a mob allegedly tied him to...

Bihar: Protests and politics over OBC status to “Ashraf Muslims”

Indian Muslim
By Md. Ali, TwoCircles.net Patna: A controversy is in offing on the issue of inclusion of Shaikh into OBC category in Bihar. Many backward caste groups, including those among Muslims in the state, have registered their protest with the State Commission for Backward Castes (SCBC) against attempts by Shaikh, an upper caste Muslim group, to get OBC status.

AMU alumnus develops COVID-19 testing kit

Indian Muslim
TCN News Aligarh: It looks incredible that an alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University has developed the first indigenous coronavirus testing kit in response to World Health...

Despite reservations, why are so few Muslims getting government jobs and admission in colleges...

Indian Muslim
By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net The minorities of West Bengal, especially Muslims, are being deprived of the benefits of Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation categories...

Muslim groups lead efforts in fighting COVID-19 lockdown crisis in BJP-ruled Gujarat

Indian Muslim
Amid the ongoing nationwide battle against COVID-19 and the crisis created by the lockdown, Muslim groups in communally sensitive Gujarat have lent a helping...

Neither ‘Hindu’ Nor ‘Muslim’ But a Bit of Both: Rajasthan’s Cheeta-Merats

Indian Muslim
By Yoginder Sikand, TwoCircles.net

65 year-old Naseeb Khan recently arranged for his son Prakash Singh to marry Sita, daughter of Ram Singh and his wife Reshma. Three months ago, Hemant Singh's daughter Devi married Lakshman Singh in a nikah ceremony solemnized by a Muslim maulvi. Naseeb Singh's elder son Roshan had a Muslim-style nikah, and his younger son Iqbal got married in the Hindu fashion.

Barkatullah Bhopali was champion & symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity: MP Governor

Indian Muslim
By Pervez Bari, TwoCircles.net, Bhopal: Terming the great anti-British Indian revolutionary Maulana Abdul Hafiz Mohamed Barkatullah, known with his honorific as Barkatullah Bhopali, as a “true champion of Hindu-Muslim unity” Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav said he had motivated people of all sections of society to take part in the freedom struggle.

यूपीपीसीएस के परिणाम में इस बार 26 मुसलमान, पहले से बेहतर है परफॉर्मेंस

Indian Muslim
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर। Twocircles.net हाल ही में उत्तर प्रदेश लोक सेवा आयोग ने पीसीएस 2021 का रिजल्ट घोषित कर दिया है, इस बार उत्तर प्रदेश को...

#HajFacts : Haj Subsidy —Myth & Realities

Indian Muslim
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net New Delhi : As the central government is working on the new Haj Policy (2018-22), the Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar...

The heartening story of Irfan and Anjum Bagban, the first Muslim couple to clear...

Indian Muslim
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net It is no secret that even today, many Muslim girls do not get an opportunity to pursue their dreams due to...

Badruddin Ajmal meets PM Modi, raises issue of Assam floods; asks for CBI inquiry...

Indian Muslim
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter All India Union Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief and MP Badruddin Ajmal during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanded...

Muslim Personal Law Board was set up with blessings of Indira Gandhi: Shia Board...

Indian Muslim
By Yoginder Sikand, TwoCircles.net,

How anti-Muslim crimes reached a village in Karnataka after Pulwama attacks

Indian Muslim
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net The calls of an all-out war with Pakistan may have subsided, but the effects of warmongering are unlikely to subside anytime...

This Muslim teacher in Maharashtra developed all-purpose workbook for underprivileged children who can’t afford...

Indian Muslim
By Imraan Inamdar, TwoCircles.net  Maharashtra: At a time when educational institutions across the country have been shut due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, online teaching...

‘Thakur’ Amar Singh for Rajput resurgence in Indian politics!

Indian Muslim
By Adnan Alavi, The decline in influence of Thakur leaders in Indian politics has been a cause of concern among the once-dominant Rajput community. And Amar Singh's visible haste in moving away from Samajwadi Party and Mulayam Singh, is an indication that the suave-socialite now wants to play the pivotal role for Rajput resurgence.
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