Ziya Us Salam Journalist and author

EMAIL AUTHOR ON ziya.salam@thehindu.co.in

Ziya Us Salam is a veteran journalist and widely published author. His latest book Being Muslim in Hindu India is a bestseller. His upcoming book is The Lion of Naushera. Based in New Delhi, he works with The Hindu as an Associate Editor.

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Ali Anwar Ansari said that not inviting the first body fighting for Pasmanda Muslims to the panel deliberations showed “the motives of the Government”. File

Organisation representing Pasmanda Muslims supports Waqf (Amendment) Bill

Sobhana K. Nair,Ziya Us Salam

Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf with A.G. Noorani.

A.G. Noorani’s books are testimony to his eclectic interests in politics and history

Several Opposition leaders argued that the collector is a revenue officer and does not have expertise to survey properties which the Waqf Act requires. File

Joint panel meeting on Waqf Bill witnesses heated debate

Sobhana K. Nair,Ziya Us Salam

A. G. Noorani. File

A.G. Noorani was a fearless author who spoke truth to power

Members of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board. File.

Waqf Bill: Muslim bodies seek support from BJP allies, Opposition leaders

Image used for representative purpose only.

Muslim bodies hit out at Waqf Bill, plan to move court

AIMPLB spokesperson S.Q.R. Ilyas. Photo: Twitter/@AIMPLB_Official

Any change in Wakf Act will not be tolerated, says Muslim Personal Law Board

Kanwarias in large numbers seen carrying holy water from river ganga in haridwar near Muzaffarnagar

Jamiat demands immediate withdrawal of Kanwar Yatra order

Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot

‘Gujarat was the laboratory for today’s India,’ says Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot

People protest against the rising mob violence and cow vigilantism, in Chennai.

Reviews of Siddhartha Deb’s Twilight Prisoners, and Radha Kumar’s The Republic Relearnt: State of the nation

Filmmaker Bilal Jan on the set with J L Kaul

Kashmiri filmmaker Bilal Jan’s tribute to social worker Jawahar Lal Kaul

The new campus of Nalanda University.

Of a gilded past and the future: Nalanda’s lost glory and new-found ambitions

The Supreme Court on July 10 ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC, 1973, against her former husband.

Supreme Court verdict on Muslim women’s maintenance: Religious bodies opt for cautious approach

Ejaz Aslam, Mohammad Ahmad, Nusrat Ali (Vice President), Mohammad Salim Engineer and Arshad Shaikh during Jamaat-e-Islami-Hind Press Conference.

Muslim bodies express concern at rising lynching, communal incidents post 2024 Lok Sabha election

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