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    Jayaprakash Narayan’s Convocation address at Aligarh Muslim University in 1968

    Recently Aligarh Muslim University was in the news after Attorny General of India Mukul Rohtagi argued before the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court that it is not a ...

    On February 7, 2016 / By Adil Hossain
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    Why the Maulana Azad Library issue is still the elephant in the room for AMU

    The edited version of this article was earlier published in Scroll.in  Bleary eyed in the library At 8 am on Sunday morning, when most students were probably catching ...

    On December 10, 2014 / By Asiya Islam
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    The Maulana Azad Library controversy and the way ahead

    Several points regarding the recent AMU library controversy are worth highlighting (footnote 1, remaining notes simply numbered). First, I think we should refrain from using boys and girls, ...

    On November 15, 2014 / By Haleem
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    Media bias claims are understandable but will the AMU community look inwards?

    I made an “urgent call” to a friend back home yesterday for the Maualana Azad Library issue had cropped up again and with the BJP at the centre ...

    On November 12, 2014 / By Wajiha Mehdi
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    “Students of AMU” response to Khurpi post on Women’s Day issue

    Western concept of Empowerment of Women needs an alternative In response to Adil Hosain’s article, “Appropriating Women’s Day at AMU to deliver the wrong message”, Abdul Rouf Mir, ...

    On March 13, 2014 / By Adil Hossain
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    Appropriating Women’s Day at AMU to deliver the wrong message

    Joint response by Mariam Shaheen, Wajiha Mehdi, Md Adil Hossain. (They worked for the  new CASHFGS or anti sexual harassment rules at AMU as a team during  2011-12)     ...

    On March 10, 2014 / By Adil Hossain
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    The inside story how Mulayam Singh Yadav was stopped from entering Aligarh Muslim University and why it’s significant for Indian politics

    Politics of opportunism and AMU students’ response It has always been a commonplace fact in India that its political class has failed to deliver according to its promises ...

    On February 27, 2014 / By Riad Azam

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