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"Sheikh Hasina destroyed unity, integrity of country": Historian Irfan Hab
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Historian Irfan Habib condemned the ongoing violence against minority communities in Bangladesh and said that former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina "destroyed the unity and integrity" of the country.
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Group of intellectuals, artists extend support to industrial strike, Grame
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A number of public intellectuals and artists issued a joint statement on Wednesday in support of the joint call by the workers and farmers for a sectoral industrial strike and Grameen Bharat Bandh on February 16.
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Kerala governor alleges Professor Habib tried to physically assault him at
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 22 (ANI): The war of words seemed to be continuing between the Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan and Kannur University VC and Professor Irfan Habib. The governor has slammed the historian alleging that he physically assaulted him at a 2019 event.
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Notice served to historian Irfan Habib over remarks targeting PM Modi, Ami
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Aligarh Civil Court Advocate on Tuesday sent a notice to historian Irfan Habib for allegedly taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah during a speech at the Aligarh Muslim University here.
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Irfan Habib is Urban Naxal, revoke his "Professor Emeritus" status: BJP le
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): A BJP leader has written a letter to Union HRD Minister asking him to revoke the "Professor Emeritus" status given to historian Irfan Habib alleging that he inculcates divisive views among students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against t
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Irfan Habib tried to charge me; was defending law which is my duty: Arif M
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday said that historian Irfan Habib had tried to charge at him at the inauguration of the 80th Indian History Congress at Kannur University.
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Protesters disrupt Kerala Governor's speech at History Congress; Khan summ
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kannur (Kerala) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The inauguration of 80th Indian History Congress at Kannur University witnessed unruly scenes with some delegates staging a protest against Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan while he was delivering the inaugural address.
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Activists, academicians move SC against Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Activists Harsh Mander, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, historian Irfan Habib, economist Prabhat Patnaik and some organisations on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and sought direction to
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Amit Shah's name of Persian roots, BJP should rename him: Irfan Habib
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Noted historian Professor Irfan Habib on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should change the name of its president Amit Shah as his surname is of Persian origin. Professor Habib's statement adds spice to the ongoing political
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Muslim intellectuals advise Rahul to avoid talking about the community in
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): In a meeting with 12 Muslim intellectuals here on Wednesday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi was advised not to talk about Muslim community in particular and rather speak on issues like poverty and education on a whole.
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