A talk by Mujibur Rehman (Jamia Millia Islamia)
On his new book,
Shikwa-e- Hind: The Political Future of Indian Muslims (2023)
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Location: Room 801, International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street, at Amsterdam Avenue
Organized by the Economic and Political Development unit at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), and the SIPA South Asia Association. Co-sponsored by the South Asia Institute
Dr Mujibur Rehman is Assistant Professor, Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Jamia Millia Islamia. He is a political scientist by training and works at the interface of identity politics and development politics. Dr Rehman received his graduate training at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi; the University of Heidelberg, Germany; and the University of Texas, Austin. Prof. Rehman is the editor of The Rise of Saffron Power: Reflections on Indian Politics (2018); Communalism in postcolonial India: Changing Contours (2016), subsequently republished in 2018 with a new introduction by Romila Thapar and afterward by Dipesh Chakrabarty. He is currently working on another book project on Politics of Anti- Christian Violence in India.