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Hamid Dalwai
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Hardback
Number of Pages
144
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
Non-fiction, political history and cultural studies exploring reform within India’s Muslim community. The collection examines a reformist approach that champions reason, gender equality, and secular citizenship. It speaks to readers with an interest in modern Indian politics, social change, and religious reform, with a tone that is thoughtful, courageous, and hopeful.
Presented as a series of candid interviews and concise essays, originally conducted in Marathi and translated into English, the content preserves the voice and urgency of the conversations. It delves into issues such as the emancipation of women, the push for secularism in national politics, and critical introspection of communal values, including the abolition of triple talaq. The writing remains clear and accessible, inviting readers to engage with challenging ideas without jargon.
This work offers a perceptive analysis of Muslim politics in post-Independence India, remaining fresh and relevant today. Readers gain historical context, understand debates at the crossroads of religion and state, and see how ideas about reform and citizenship evolved over decades. The material is presented to support informed discussion and deeper reflection on today’s sociopolitical landscape.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of reformist thought within Indian Muslim communities, with insights into how secular politics and gender equality intersect with faith. It builds critical thinking, curiosity, and a more informed perspective on contemporary debates about religion and democracy, leaving a thoughtful and lasting impression.
Product Details
Author
Hamid Dalwai
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
144
Language
English
SKU
9780670095957
ISBN
9780670095957
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21.5x14x2.9cm
Binding
Hardback
₹ 599