Tag: Muslims in India
School hijab row highlights India’s religious divide
What began as one school issuing an edict to protect secularism has now escalated into religiously driven protests and counter-protests
Hindu pride and Muslim fears overshadow key Indian poll
Uttar Pradesh is a petri dish for hardline Hindu governance and the blunt edge of the BJP's efforts to refashion India into a Hindu nation
Schools ordered shut in India as hijab ban protests intensify
Minority communities decry what they described as the increasing persecution under the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Modi
No place to pray: Muslim worshippers under pressure in India
Modi's election emboldened hardline groups who see India as a Hindu nation and its Muslim minority as potentially dangerous outsiders