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Living on ₹6,000 a Month: A Widow's Struggle
"Tell me, how can anyone run a household on ₹6,000 a month?"
nous explores the long-term economic and emotional consequences of communal violence on some of the most vulnerable families.
Full Video: zurl.co/7ycTl
#DelhiRiots #Delhi2020 #MinorityRights #SocialJustice
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Is Muslim Politics Only Reactive? | Ruhullah Mehdi' Argument
"There is no comprehensive political philosophy."
Ruhullah Mehdi argues that Muslim politics has become largely reactive, responding to crises rather than articulating a coherent political vision.
Full Video: zurl.co/cToB5
#IndianMuslims #MuslimPolitics #Citizenship #Nationhood
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Jun 13
My Children Still Wait for Their Father": A Widow's Account
"Those who lived through it never forget."
Nearly six years after the Delhi riots, Widows and their children continue to live with the loss of their husbands and Fathers.
Full Video: zurl.co/h1mYY
#Delhiriots #Modi #India #muslim
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Jun 13
Maulana Azad's Unfinished Intellectual Legacy?
"The Qur'an contains larger objectives—universal objectives. Have we brought those into political discourse?"
Ruhullah Mehdi argues that public debates around beef, loudspeakers, and symbolic identity have overshadowed deeper questions about Islamic ethics, coexistence, economics, and social responsibility.
Full Video: zurl.co/Qff2U
#IslamicThought #MuslimPolitics #IndianMuslims #Quran
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Jun 13
What does it mean to be a Muslim and an Indian in the 21st century?
In a wide-ranging conversation, MP @RuhullahMehdi joins @_ali_javed_, Editor of Nous, to discuss Islam, constitutionalism, Hindutva, Muslim political identity, and the future of Indian democracy.
Full video: youtu.be/JA83TwVx1DE
#Islam #IndianMuslims #PoliticalPhilosophy
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Jun 13
COVID's Forgotten Victims
"During Covid government system collapsed but ordinary folks helped each other."
Jyoti Yadav reflects on the migrant workers' crisis during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Full Video: zurl.co/mhFjS
COVID19India #Lockdown #Pandemic #RuralIndia
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Jun 12
“I Am Trapped Here” | The Last Call Before the Death
Those were among the last words Zahira's husband was able to communicate before contact was lost.
Full Video: zurl.co/f3HRR
#SRHvsRR #muslim #FIFAWorldCup #India
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Jun 12
Can India Protect Its Democracy?
"Democracy is not merely about selecting a government."
In this conversation, journalist Bushra Khanum speaks with Irfan Engineer about democracy, constitutional values, electoral politics, and the debate around the idea of a Hindu Rashtra.
Full Video: zurl.co/JLwWl
#SRHvsRR #हनुमान_का_जयपुर_कूच #VaibhavSooryavanshi #HinduRashtra
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Jun 12
Bombay Riots 1992–93: Lessons for India Today
"If police firing targets Muslims and mobs target Muslims, then who is responsible for protecting citizens?"
Irfan Engineer examines how communal violence in India has evolved, comparing the 1992–93 Bombay riots with patterns seen after 2014.
Full Video: zurl.co/Qt3gZ
#Modi # Muslims #SRHvsRR #हनुमान_का_जयपुर_कूच #FIFAWorldCup
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Jun 12
Hindu Rashtra & Hindu-Muslim Relations in India
Bushra Khanum speaks with Irfan Engineer, Director at Centre for Study of Society and Secularism, about the changing landscape of communal relations in India.
Watch Here: zurl.co/qb9vc
#Modi #SRHvsRR #हनुमान_का_जयपुर_कूच #muslim
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Jun 11
“We Begged Them to Spare Our Father” I Victim's Daughter Account
Please don't kill our father. Let him go.”
Six years after Delhi pogrom, Mallika and her daughter recall the night that changed their lives.
Full Video: zurl.co/1rN78
#DelhiRiots #HumanRights #Justice
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Jun 11
From Riots to Bulldozers: A New Pattern of Exclusion?
Six years after Delhi pogrom, questions about justice, accountability, and the role of state institutions remain unresolved.
Irfan Engineer examines how communal violence has changed over time.
Full Video: zurl.co/Dtw7U
#DelhiRiots #IndianDemocracy #HumanRights
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Jun 11
Nearly 15 lakh homes across 94 colonies in Delhi’s Yamuna floodplain O-Zone face an uncertain future amid fears of demolition.
Revisit our documentary on the Yamuna’s journey through the capital—a story of class divides, unequal development, and the struggle over who belongs on the city’s margins.
#DelhiOZone #DelhiDemolition #DelhiNews #Yamuna
Watch Here: zurl.co/lv9L6
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Jun 10
How Communal Violence Changed After 2014
“Post 2014, the state does the work of the rioters.”
Irfan Engineer reflects on how pattern of communal violence in India has changed after 2014.
Full Video: zurl.co/JosE5
#IndianMuslims #MinorityRights #FreePalestine #Gaza
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Jun 9
Six years after the 2020 Delhi violence, widows who lost their husbands speak about grief, hardship, survival, and their long wait for justice from institutions that have yet to deliver it.
Watch here: youtu.be/1Dc20LQFubw
#NorthEastDelhi #Delhi2020 #DelhiPogrom
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Jun 9
Six years after the North East Delhi pogrom, many families are still waiting for justice. Widows featured in this film now survive on daily wage work while raising children alone. @bushrakhanum86 examines what life looks like for widows and children years after the Delhi pogrom.
Watch here: youtu.be/1Dc20LQFubw
#NorthEastDelhi #DelhiViolence #DelhiPogrom
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Jun 9
SIR & Fear of Genocide
"If 50 crore people feel excluded, it is not governance—it is exclusion."
Raju Parulekar explores questions of citizenship, belonging, democracy, and the future of India's pluralistic traditions.
Full Video: zurl.co/ulhGV
#SIR #Citizenship #IndianPolitics #Muslim
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Jun 8
Why Anti-Muslim Narratives Keep Expanding
“Every incident becomes an opportunity to mobilise people on religious lines.”
Kunal Purohit examines how everyday disputes and local incidents are increasingly given a communal spin.
Full Video: zurl.co/C9kNK
#indiaalliance #IndianPolitics #Polarisation #Democracy
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Jun 8
Ilm-e-Kalam Opposed by Imam Shafi‘i I Waris Mazhari
“Those who engage in Ilm-e-Kalam risk deviating from the path: Imam Shafi'i”
Waris Mazhari explores the historical debate around Ilm al-Kalam, examining the views of Imam al-Shafi‘i, Imam Abu Yusuf, and Ibn Rushd.
Watch Here: zurl.co/Wlrsi
#IlmAlKalam #ImamShafii #Ijtihad
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Jun 7
From documenting hate crimes to rebuilding social trust, this conversation explores solutions to growing anti-Muslim hatred in India. Senior journalist @bushrakhanum86 interviews Irfan Engineer, Director of CSSS, on the challenges facing Indian society and the way forward.
Watch here: youtu.be/qLGJ4rsUjco
#HateCrimes #MinorityRights #ReligiousFreedom
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