Indian Muslims' Tryst with Democracy: Challenges and Opportunities

By Syed Ali Mujtaba

Indian Muslims' Tryst with Democracy: Challenges and Opportunities examines the challenges confronting Muslims in contemporary India. Since independence, the journey of Indian Muslims has been marked by longing for a secure future but instead they face a profound sense of marginalisation in the surrounding socio-political landscape. The book candidly demonstrates how Indian Muslims today navigate a climate of hostility-where their lives, property, honour and dignity are increasingly under threat-and advocates for a constructive, democratic strategy to counter this decline. In response to the absence of a reliable leadership, the author calls for proactive community-driven efforts focused on capacity building, political empowerment and merit-based education. Indian Muslims can fortify politically and uplift themselves through merit-based education to become equal stakeholders in the future development of the country.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8126945168
• ISBN13: 9788126945160
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Atlantic
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"