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  • Toy-man (Khilaunewala), A Poem for Children

    The toy-man (Khilaunewala) is poem written by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, who is a household name in India for her famous poems and freedom movement. Her poem on Laxmibai, the queen of Jhansi is one of the most recited and admired poems in Hindi literature. Subhadra Kumari Chauhan has also authored some fascinating short stories. The…

  • Konkani Muslims in Kalyan

    Once upon a time, Kalyan was a busy port so a number of trades from Arabia and other countries landed here for business. When they preached and intermarried, there emerged a Muslim community, which is called as Konkani Muslims today. Konkani Muslims in Kalyan has a long history of maritime trade. A majority of the…

  • Phulwari Sharif, A Place of Sufi Culture

    Khanqah Mujibia Phulwari Shari, a prominent place of Sufism in Bihar

  • Jamia Arabia Hathaura, A World Famous Islamic Institution

    The Islamic institution Jamia Arabia Hathaura, Banda, Uttar Pradesh is a deep rooted academic institution in democratic India has been established to meet the mounting needs of Islamic propagation in India and to fill the emptiness in the field of meaningful Islamic higher studies. About 16 KM away in the east of Banda city, Hathaura…

  • ABDULLAPUR SADAAT, MEERUT

    Abdullapur Sadaat is a historical Muslim settlement situated in the eastern outskirts of Meerut, just to the south of Ganga Nagar, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As Abdullapur has significant population of Syeds, they address it Abdullapur Sadaat as well. Syed Mir Abdullah Naqvi Al Bukhari is said to have founded this small but important…

  • BIG ROLE OF GURU GOLWALKAR IN THE EVOLEMENT OF THE RSS

    Rehan Fazal, Senior Journalist of BBC One day prior to his passing away, the first Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar handed over a chit of paper to Mr Golwalkar, the content of which was “Before you hand over my body to the doctors, I would like to convey you that…

  • ख्वाजा अहमद अब्बास (7 जून 1914 – 1 जून 1987), जिन्हें के.ए. अब्बास के नाम से भी लोग जानते है, एक भारतीय फिल्म निर्देशक, पटकथा लेखक, उपन्यासकार और उर्दू, हिंदी और अंग्रेजी भाषाओं के पत्रकार थे। उन्होंने भारत में चार राष्ट्रीय फिल्म पुरस्कार जीते, और अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर पर उनकी फिल्मों ने कान्स फिल्म फेस्टिवल (तीन…

  • Kondotty Nercha is a famous and secula festival, which is celebrated by both Hindus and Muslims in every year at the Dargah of Kondotty Thangal in Malappuram District, Kerala, India. Kondotty Thangal Kondotty Nercha is celebrated every year in the memory of Kondotty Thangal alias Mohammed shah the Sufi exponent. His tomb constructed in the…

  • Known for its culture, literature and Islamic Mysticism, Qasba Rudauli in Faizabad District is not far away from the centers of Awadh region. Having won railway station, it is 91 km from Lucknow. Some say this town got its name after a ruler namely Rudra Mull and other give their opinion that it was named…