There is difficulty in lumping together all the Muslims resident in Bengal as an ethnic category. Many of those in the small Muslim elite were Urdu-speaking Muslims who did not think of themselves ...

He said that trusting India was a grave mistake by the Bengali Muslims, because this converted East Pakistan into Bangladesh, which later became an Indian proxy state. President Azad Jammu and Kashmir ...

Uddin specializes in constructions of the Bengali-Muslim religious community from the colonial to the contemporary period. Her work examines the many Bengali expressions of Islam and covers shared ...

The colonial prejudice against Bengali Muslims began with the Battle of Plassey and the treason-aided defeat of Sirajuddaula in June 1757. That bias became more entrenched a hundred years later ...

Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal’s controversial remarks targeting Bengali-speaking Muslims, known as Miyas, have sparked ...

Sufia Uddin's research interest has focused on constructions of the Bengali-Muslim religious community from the colonial to the contemporary period. Her work examines the many Bengali expressions of ...

Islam expressed concern over the minister's remarks, which were reportedly made in Dhekiajuli, his constituency. He claimed that Singhal's statement suggested that Bengali-speaking Muslims ...

The gruesome killings of Bengali-origin Muslims—majority women and children—in the Nellie village of Morigaon district was the highest in a communal event in a single day since independence.

Assam: AIUDF MLAs protest in assembly over BJP minister's comment against Bengali-speaking Muslims AIUDF MLA Rafiqul Islam sought to move the breach of privilege motion at the end of the Question ...