Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: A Quest for Dignity

• January 06, 2021

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: A Quest for Dignity

By Hasan Ghias Sir Syed’s prismatic persona refracts the story of a single life into multiple hues of a rainbow arching above a horizon that...

Shah Syed Meraj Ahmad Chishti: A Sufi Veiled

• June 15, 2020

Shah Syed Meraj Ahmad Chishti: A Sufi Veiled

By   Faisal Hassan And if you ask about heaven’s ground and its soil, it is of musk and saffron. ( Ibn Al Qayyum) Awadh is considered...

Why AMU's nationalism should not be questioned

• October 17, 2018

Why AMU's nationalism should not be questioned

By Shafey Anwarul Haque “A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition’s night, an inspiration and a prophecy. (Robert ...

Whither AMU canteens?

• June 29, 2018

Whither AMU canteens?

By Ali Nadeem Rezavi On this day and date probably AMU is the only University in India that has the distinction of there being no University...

To Sharjeel Usmani : Keep your head high boy, like you always did!

• May 21, 2017

To Sharjeel Usmani : Keep your head high boy, like you always did!

By Zulfiqar Sheth Dear Sharjeel, Ptrakaar – this is the word we fondly recognize you. Secondly, with love, we call you "Manto...

Mukhtar Masood: An Exemplar of Aligarh

• May 04, 2017

Mukhtar Masood: An Exemplar of Aligarh

By  Abdul Sabur Kidwai It is only fitting that we honour the accomplishments of Mukhtar Masood with the following words of Allama Iqbal ...

[Obituary] Mukhtar Masood's 'Awaz-e-Dost' managed to enthral the average reader

• April 20, 2017

[Obituary] Mukhtar Masood's 'Awaz-e-Dost' managed to enthral the average reader

By Naved Masood News has been received from across the border about the passing away of one of the prominent figures of Urdu literature, di...

‘Aligarh Spirit’ in times of Sponsorships and DJ Sounds

• April 16, 2017

‘Aligarh Spirit’ in times of Sponsorships and DJ Sounds

By Naved Ashrafi There are problems with the current system where a hostel function starts with the Quranic verse of Ar-Rahman saying ‘...

Guest is god but Meet the Indian Racists

• April 01, 2017

Guest is god but Meet the Indian Racists

By  Mohammad Amir Pashtun Khan So do you remember your crush? Well you might also remember his or her complexion, don’t you? Remember the fi...