“Book Review – Political Islam In India : Origins, Strategy And Mobilization”, Organiser, July 14, 2024:
“The great scholar, academician and author, Prof S.V Seshagiri Rao brings out this seminal volume on Islamic politics in India `Political Islam In India: Origins, Strategy And Mobilization’, which depicts dispassionately and clinically all the facts pertaining to the tumultuous decades of late 19th and 20th centuries’ British India.
In this comprehensive work, Prof Seshagiri Rao explains the very origins, strategies and methods employed by political Islam in India not only for the capture of political power, but also in establishing the street- power in terms of unleashing violence on the streets.
The work’s detailed focus starts from mid-19th century, especially the Aligarh phenomenon, the interplay of Muslim politics from Curzon’s partition of Bengal, the communal electorate, the Khilafat, and the power-play with the Congress party…….”
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