In August this year, several Hindu and indigenous groups in ‘Upper Assam’ gave open threats to Miya Muslim migrants living in ...

The museum had on display items like agricultural and fishing equipment and attire that the Miya or Bengali-origin Muslim community identifies with. The government has promised to relocate those ...

We will seek votes after 10 years, not now." In 2022, the Assam cabinet recognised around 40 lakh Assamese-speaking Muslims with no history of migration from Bangladesh as 'indigenous Assamese ...

India is no stranger to horrific violence against marginalised groups. However, in the case of Bengali-origin Muslims of ...

Assamese and Bengali-speaking Hindus live here, as do a medley of tribespeople. A third of its 32 million residents are Muslims, the second-highest number in any part of India after Indian ...

The cabinet of the Indian state of Assam gave a go-ahead to the socio-economic survey of the indigenous Muslim population in the state. The cabinet took the decision a year and a half after five ...

The museum had on display items like agricultural and fishing equipment and attire that the Miya or Bengali-origin Muslim community identifies with.

Begum, an Assamese Muslim, made it to the final draft of the NRC. However, for five years, she could not get an Aadhaar card. Without it, Begum was denied access to crucial welfare schemes ...

Muslims who leave the faith often face abuse and violence - but a grassroots group that's touring American colleges is trying to help. Ten years ago, Muhammad Syed became an ex-Muslim. Born in the ...

The word 'Islam' in Arabic means submission to the will of God. Followers of Islam are called Muslims. Muslims believe there is one true God Allah (the Arabic word for God). Muslims believe that ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Some Arab American and Muslim voters angry at U.S. support for Israel's offensive in Gaza are shunning Democrat Kamala Harris in the presidential race to back third ...

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (PTI)(HT_PRINT) Vaishnaw said that Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali have been included in the prestigious category. “PM Modi has always focused on ...