The Political Future of Muslims in India with Professor Mujibur Rehman

This talk will focus on Professor Mujibur Rehman's book 'The Rise of Saffron Power: Reflections on Indian Politics' and will be moderated by SIPA Professor Rumela Sen. The book discusses a variety of topical issues in contemporary Indian politics, including the Modi wave, Aam Aadmi Party and the challenges it is confronting today, Hindutva and minorities, the decline of the Congress party, changes in foreign policy, as well as phenomenona like ‘love jihad’ and ghar wapsi. It also draws together political trends from across the country, especially key states like Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Seemandhra, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Meghalaya. A lot of these themes would be touched upon and discussed in the talk.

Non-SIPA students can register HERE. 

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Co-hosted with: South Asia Association (SAA)

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