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➤ India Politics, Kashmir, Babari Masjid and Muslim Affairs: Key Events from December 1996 to January 1997

➤ OIC and Muslim Communities Worldwide: Minority Rights, Babari Masjid, Kashmir, Islamic Heritage and Afghanistan

➤ India-Bangladesh Ganga Water Treaty 1996: Sharing, Regional Cooperation, Minority Rights and Democratic Concerns

➤ India-Pakistan Peace March and Gujral Doctrine: Citizens, Democracy and a New Vision for South Asian Relations

➤ Making India Hindu: David Ludden’s Critical Examination of Hindutva, Babari Masjid and Hindu Nationalism

➤ SIMI’s Khilafat Campaign, Nationalism Debate and the Political Controversy in India

➤ All India Milli Council’s 1996 Political Resolution on Muslims, Representation, Elections, Population and Mewat Development

➤ India’s Human Rights Record in 1996: TADA Detentions, Custodial Violence and Police Accountability

➤ Assam Infiltration Debate: Bangladesh Border, Electoral Rolls and Migration Concerns in 1996–97

➤ Wakf Property Law in India: Supreme Court Rulings on Development Leases, Mutawalli Rights and Tribunal Powers

➤ Urdu in India: History, Political Neglect, Education Policy and the Struggle for Recognition

➤ Katihar Medical College Recognition: A 1987–1996 Story of Grit, Legal Struggle and Determination

➤ Communal Violence in India After Babri Masjid: Asghar Ali Engineer’s 1996 Analysis

➤ Muslim Women’s Education in India: Literacy Gaps, State-Wise Data and Policy Recommendations from the 1992–93 NFHS

➤ India’s Reservation Debate: UPSC CSE 1995 Results, OBC Quotas, Muslim Representation and Political Proposals

➤ Chronology of the Month (16 July - 15 August, 1998)

➤ Cremation Facilities in UAE

➤ Instt. of Islamic & Arabic Studies, Delhi International Seminar on Palestine, 13-14 June, 1998

➤ Kuala Lumpur Declaration on Kosova, 4 April, 1998

➤ Boy Sacrificed to Appease Deity

➤ Celebration of Jagannath Rath Yatra by Muslims

➤ A 'Muslim' Worshipper of Venkateshwar

➤ Muslim Women's Movement in Kerala

➤ Wasiqua-Holders of Oudh

➤ Cemetery of Tipu Sultan's Family under Occupation

➤ Shahabuddin's Letter to The Cabinet Secretary, GOI, 29 July, 1998

➤ Deepak Gidwani On Saffron Sermon to UP Bureaucrats

➤ Role of the Vernacular Press

➤ Ignatius Dabhi on Atrocities Against Minorities

➤ Supreme Court On Weightage of Viva Voce Tests

➤ Andre Beteille on Quota Politics

➤ Views of Saiyid Hamid

➤ G. Muhammed on Constitutional Bar for Muslim Women

➤ Government Statement On Reservation 1998

➤ Government Statement On Employment Exchanges for Minorities

➤ GOI: Scheme of Coaching Classes for Minorities List of Universities/Colleges

➤ A Muslim Family Devoted to Learning Sanskrit

➤ Kerala High Court Order On Appointment of Higher Secondary Teachers

➤ University of Calicut: Arabic Colleges

➤ Extracts of the NCW Report

➤ NCW: Talks With AIMPLB

➤ Supreme Court On Personal Law in Land Reform

➤ Assam: Progress of Detection

➤ Government Statement On Bangladeshis

➤ M.V. Shobhana on the Wages of Ayodhya Movement

➤ A Letter in The Indian Express, 16 July, 1998

➤ J&K's Most Violent Spell in Decade The Hindustan Times, 10 August, 1998

➤ The Only Way to Win the War Against Terrorism is not to Treat People as Enemy Julio Ribeiro in The India Today

➤ T.V. Rajeswar On Kashmir Problem

➤ Babri Masjid Demolition and Ayodhya Dispute: Political Responses, Secularism and the Quest for Justice

➤ Brahma Chellaney on Kashmir: Needed A Diplomatic Offensive?

➤ Rakshat Puri on Kashmir: The Alsace-Lorraine Model

➤ Defence Analyst K. Subrahmanyam On Kashmir Dispute in Nuclear Era

➤ Prem Shankar Jha On Kashmir Problem

➤ Former Foreign Secretary Rajeshwar Dayal on Negotiations with Pakistan

➤ B.G. Verghese on Urgency of Negotiation on Kashmir Problem

➤ Riyaz Punjabi on Kashmir Problem

➤ B.G.Deshmukh on Internationalistion of LOC

➤ The Outlook Report On Massacre of Civilians by Militants

➤ UNI Report On Mercenary Terrorists in J&K

➤ Minorities Council of India: Iqbal A. Ansari on Doda Massacre

➤ On Special Rights of Permanent Residents of J&K

➤ Government Statements On Indo-Pak Talks

➤ Brief Particulars of Central and Centrally Sponsored Schemes for Welfare and Development of the Minorities

➤ Eminent Sociologist T.N. Madan On Cultural Pluralism - From Hierarchy to Participation

➤ Human Rights Activist R.M. Pal On Srikrishna Commission Report

➤ J&K Autonomy, Special Status and Kashmir Question: Political Perspectives, Regional Demands and Historical Context

➤ Jyoti Punwani on Srikrishna Commission Report

➤ Authentic Riot Record The Indian Express, 8 August, 1998

➤ A Grave Abdication of Responsibility The Hindu, 8 August, 1998

➤ Editorial Comments Shiv Sena's Guilt The Hindustan Times, 8 August, 1998

➤ Danse Macabre The India Today

➤ Clear Indictment The Pioneer, 8 August, 1998

➤ Editorial Comments For a Healing Touch The Times of India, 7 August, 1998

➤ Amrita Abraham On Srikrishna Commission Report

➤ AIMMM: Statement of G.S. Shafi Moonis

➤ Hall of Shame: The Indian Express Comments On Srikrishna Commission Report: Mumbai Massacre, 1992-93 (Extracts)

➤ Insaf Morcha Shahabuddin's Statement, 7 August, 98

➤ CPI(M): Polit Bureau Statement 6 August, 1998

➤ On Massacres-Bomb Blasts Linkage

➤ The Report of the Srikrishna Commission of Inquiry in Bombay Massacres, Dec., 92-March, 93

➤ CPI(M): Draft Political Resolution for the Sixteenth Congress To be Held at Calcutta, 5-11 October, 1998 (Extracts)

➤ Arun Nehru On BJP's Governance in Confusion

➤ Saroj Nagi On Zero in BJP's Report Card

➤ Parliamentary Proceedings (16 July - 4 August, 1998)

➤ Supreme Court On Recognition as Gurudwara

➤ On Atrocities on Christian Community

➤ Supreme Court on Fundamental Rights, Reasonable Restrictions, Religious Freedom and Public Interest in Indian Law

➤ On Recognition of Churches as Religious Places

➤ On Development of Buddhist Circuits

➤ Government Statements On Untouchability

➤ On Religious and Social TV Serials

➤ Government Statements On Dual Citizenship to Non-Resident Indians

➤ Make Nehruvian Dream a Reality -President Narayanan

➤ Deportation: Legal Aspect and International Implications

➤ Congress Eyes Return to Power as Deve Gowda Struggles, Kesri Rises and BJP Reassesses Its Political Strategy

➤ Sunni-Shia Confrontation in Lucknow: Azadari, Sectarian Tensions, Constitutional Rights and the Search for Muslim Unity in 1997

➤ Muslim India Chronology 1996: Politics, Kashmir, Minority Rights, Communalism, Reservations, Human Rights and Muslim Political D...

➤ USA’s Anti-Muslim Phobia: How Ignorance, Communication Gaps and Stereotypes Fueled Discrimination Against Muslims in American ...

➤ Living with Islam: The Economist on Islamic Fundamentalism, Western Policy, Iran, Afghanistan and the Challenge of Religious Plu...

➤ Vir Sanghvi on the “Semitisation” of Hinduism: How Religious Nationalism Challenged India’s Traditions of Pluralism and To...

➤ Parliamentary Proceedings 1996: Key Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Debates, Bills, Resolutions and Minority Issues

➤ Indian Constitution and Minority Rights: Zafar Saifullah on Equality, Representation, Development and Nation-Building

➤ Muslim India 1996: Political Representation, Education, Minority Rights and the Roadmap for Community Reform

➤ Chronology of the Month (16 June - 15 July, 1998)

➤ Karan Singh's Plea for a South Asian Confederation

➤ Khushwant Singh On Indo-Pakistan Relations

➤ On Indo-Pakistan Relations

➤ On ISI Activities in India

➤ Government Statements On Fencing at Indo-Pak Border

➤ Government Statements On Idol Fragments in Qutab Area

➤ Eisenhower On Personality Cult

➤ Madhu Limaye On "Islamic Vandalism"

➤ Shashi Tharoor On Nationalist View of Indian History

➤ On Conversion of Merats to Hinduism, Shahabuddin's Letter to Advani, 7 July, 1998

➤ Sultan Shahin On Hindu Muslim Relations

➤ Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr. on the Real RSS Neither Hindu, Nor Cultural, Nor Nationalist

➤ Annual Haj Conference, 9 July, 1998 Resolution (Extracts)

➤ All India Haj Conference, 1998: Speech of Vasundhra Raje, MOS for External Affairs (Extracts), New Delhi, 9 July, 1998

➤ Andhra Pradesh High Court On Non-official Khadim-ul-Hujjaj

➤ Government Statements On Haj Pilgrimage

➤ Report on Haj, 1998 (YAUM-UL-ARAFAT, 6 April, 1998)

➤ MHA: Annual Report, 1997-98 On TADA

➤ Milind Ghatwai on Boycott of Muslim-driven Three-wheelers in Gujarat

➤ Government Statement On Reservation

➤ 1968 Supreme Court Ruling on Loss of SC Status on Conversion to Christianity

➤ Supreme Court

➤ Asghar Ali Engineer On Urdu and Its Contributions

➤ Talking Trees, Tax Concessions and Sacred Animals: How Religion and Politics Shaped Public Debate in India

➤ Supreme Court on Press Freedom: Why Truth, Accuracy and Journalistic Responsibility Matter in a Democracy

➤ Hindu Nation and Indian Secularism: Prem Nath Luthra Reviews Abhas Chatterjee and N.S. Rajaram on Religion, National Identity an...

➤ NHRC Annual Report 1995–96: Human Rights, Custodial Violence, Police Reform, Terrorism, Prison Conditions and Institutional Ac...

➤ Reservation and Muslim Representation: Shahabuddin Challenges Mandal’s Framework While Aiyar Argues for Inclusive Social Justi...

➤ Urdu in 1996: Zauq’s Desecrated Grave and the Struggle to Preserve India’s Language, Literary Heritage and Cultural Identity

➤ Aligarh Muslim University in Crisis: Debating Minority Rights, Merit, Admissions, Accountability and Academic Reform in 1996

➤ Jamia Millia Islamia: From a Muslim National Institution to a Central University and the Evolution of Muslim Educational Initiat...

➤ India in 1996: Muslim Leadership, Kashmir, Ayodhya and the Uniform Civil Code Amid Deepening Political and Communal Tensions

➤ Kashmir Elections 1996: Conflicting Views on Democracy, Autonomy, India-Pakistan Relations and the Search for a Lasting Solution

➤ Nikhil Chakravartty on Kashmir’s Promises: Farooq Abdullah’s Return, State Autonomy, Elections and the Search for Lasting Pe...

➤ Vir Sanghvi on Ayodhya Revisited: Mathura, Kashi and the Expanding Contest Over Hindu-Muslim Places of Worship

➤ Shahid A. Chaudhary on the Pretensions of the Bukharis: Muslim Leadership, Electoral Influence and the 1996 UP Elections

➤ Bihar Elections 1996: Samir Kumar Mishra and Others Examine JD’s Setback, BJP-Samata Rise, Caste Politics and Muslim Represent...

➤ Vidya Subrahmaniam and Smita Gupta on UP Elections: BJP’s Identity Crisis, Ayodhya’s Decline and the Rise of the United Fron...

➤ UP Elections and the Saffron Surge: BJP’s Electoral Strategy, BSP’s Dalit Mobilisation and the Changing Muslim Vote

➤ Sunita Aron on UP Elections: A Fractured Verdict, Political Instability, Caste Politics and the Battle Between BJP, BSP and SP

➤ Kalpana Sharma on Shiv Sena, the Constitution, Rule of Law, Communal Violence and the Srikrishna Commission’s Crucial Finding...

➤ Harish Khare on the Possibility of Congress Revival, BJP’s Decline, United Front’s Failures and the Future of Indian Governa...

➤ Amulya Ganguli on the Ebb of the Saffron Wave, BJP’s Ayodhya Politics and the Changing Landscape of Indian National Politics

➤ Shahabuddin and Aiyar on BJP’s Concept of Justice, Equality, Minority Rights and the Babri Masjid Dispute

➤ USA Ethnic Vote in 1996 Presidential Election: How Parties Courted Diverse Voters and Shifting Political Loyalties