Ep 216: Being Muslim in India
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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A Stop Coat in a Mohalla
In the family comprising six brothers and four sisters, these two men had most visibly shed their getoized moslem identities. As the benign ramram was replaced by the militant jasi ram, people started huddling with their own kind a lot of businessMoslems who had stepped out of the mohallas and built swanky houses in mixed localities returned to the smothering comforts of narrow lanes and close mines. If i am seen as another, i will obviously look for from, you know, those of my own kind. So it almost makes this getoization completely natural.
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