Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This paper examines the rights of Muslim minorities in contemporary India. It analyzes their legal status, political representation, and socioeconomic conditions. The study explores challenges Muslims face in areas such as education, religious freedom, and personal security. It also looks at discrimination issues and the unique challenges confronting Muslim women. The paper reviews government policies aimed at protecting minority rights and the role of civil society in advocating for Muslims. By examining these various aspects, this research provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of Muslim minority rights in India. It highlights both progress made and ongoing challenges, offering insights into the complex dynamics of religious minority rights in a diverse democracy
Author: Saddam Khan
Institution: Aligarh Muslim University
Language: English
Subfield: Philosophy
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4404453785