In 1920, Muslims said they were a nation, not minority: Sr advocate

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 31, 2024
Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi on Tuesday cited a string of episodes from history to counter Supreme Court's proposition that if Muslims were deemed to be the force behind Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, it could qualify as a minority institution in the post-Constitution era by arguing that Muslims, at that point of time,...

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