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Modern Indian History

Between Empire and Enlightenment: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s Vision for a Modern Muslim Society.

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 by Md. Shahbaz Ali
sir syed day 2025

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was not only a pioneering educationist but also a reformer, thinker, and historian. He recognized that the future of Indian Muslims depended on embracing modern knowledge while retaining ethical and religious values. Through his writings, lectures, and….

Categories History, Education, Modern Indian History

The Guardians of Faith: Early Scholars of Darul Uloom Deoband and the Making of Modern Muslim Consciousness in South Asia and Beyond.

October 17, 2025October 12, 2025 by Mohammad Salman
darul uloom deoband

Commentary: Abstract: This essay examines the pivotal role of early Deobandi scholars in forging modern Muslim identity in colonial South … Full Document

Categories History, Culture, International Affairs, Diplomacy & Geopolitics, Foreign Policy, Strategic Affairs, Modern Indian History, Politics

The RSS, Narendra Modi, and the Politics of Exclusion: An examination of Ideology, Nation Building, and Minority Rights

September 12, 2025September 11, 2025 by Mohd Talib Khan
Narendra Modi

Mohd Talib Khan Special Report Disclaimer: This report does not assert legal guilt beyond what courts or independent inquiries have … Full Document

Categories Politics, History, Modern Indian History
The Research Frontline - Journal
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference before a cabinet planning forum at the Citadelle in Quebec City, Quebec, on January 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Canada–U.S. Relations: Mark Carney’s Rebuttal to Donald Trump

January 23, 2026 No Comments
In a significant diplomatic exchange at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Canadian...
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