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Hilal Ahmed

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An interesting battle of political ideas has already begun, which will shape the future trajectories of our democracy

19.04.2024 20

Indian Express

Hilal Ahmed

Opinion | The Dynamics of Muslim Political Participation

Do Muslims have complete faith in Indian politics? This question is often posed as a serious concern to assess the political participation of common...

05.04.2024 20

NDTV

Hilal Ahmed

Emerging outlines of Opposition’s agenda

Unease with institutional decline, adherence to the Constitution's ethics, and an alternative politics of spirituality seem to frame the INDIA...

02.04.2024 6

hindustantimes

Hilal Ahmed

Opinion | Muslim Leaders And The Languages They Employ

The term 'Muslim vote bank,' commonly used to discuss the dynamics of Muslim politics, seems to have lost its currency. Apart from Bharatiya Janata...

27.03.2024 10

NDTV

Hilal Ahmed

72% of Indians are in favour of military rule. Complicates ‘deepening of democracy’ theory

The search for a permanent and coherent popular meaning of democracy is futile. The Pew report underlines this ever-evolving tendency of popular...

26.03.2024 20

ThePrint

Hilal Ahmed

Ram temple is a symbol of Hindutva’s success as a political force as well as the dominant narrative of Indian politics

The symbolic representation of the Ram temple in Ayodhya as a significant cultural object in overtly Hindu terms seems to redefine the established...

07.02.2024 50

Indian Express

Hilal Ahmed

Modi has defined new ‘political time’ at Ayodhya. It’ll reshape our future public culture

Modi is not the first Indian Prime Minister who is invested in the idea of political time. Jawaharlal Nehru played a significant role in offering a...

23.01.2024 20

ThePrint

Hilal Ahmed

This government versus Opposition framework is an outcome of a much deeper political crisis

The suspension from the House of a large number of Opposition Members of Parliament in the Winter Session underlines the institutional weakening of...

21.12.2023 30

Indian Express

Hilal Ahmed

Why BJP smiles, why Congress sweats

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07.12.2023 10

The Times of India

Hilal Ahmed

What state results say about national politics

The North-South political divide has found an interesting meaning in these elections. The BJP’s dominance in North India gives an advantage to the...

03.12.2023 4

hindustantimes

Hilal Ahmed

Counting Castes & Votes…Then? Decoding caste census politics: No one can diss the market, and no one dares diss quotas. But no neta can also admit to the limits of this social justice politics

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21.11.2023 10

The Times of India

Hilal Ahmed

It is possible that a committed voter of the BJP might be a committed devotee of a particular dargah

The BJP’s Sufi Samvad Maha Abhiyan (Sufi dialogue) is an interesting programme. It aims to reach out to spiritual leaders associated with various...

23.10.2023 10

Indian Express

Hilal Ahmed

The one nation, one election proposal will only become meaningful if one nation is understood in its cultural-political diversity

The debate on “one nation, one election” seems to revolve around two related themes — technical feasibility and political motives. The...

11.09.2023 10

Indian Express

Hilal Ahmed

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