The writer is Professor in the faculty of Liberal Arts at the Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
Muslim history often emphasises personality as a propelling force for historical movement. There are several reasons for this all rooted in...
Pakistani decision-makers can draw significant lessons from the sociopolitical evolution that occurred in the West from the Renaissance onwards....
“M a’asir” is a multifaceted term in Islamic and Arabic literature. It encompasses a variety of significant aspects. Central to this...
W aqay nawisi, or the art of chronicling events, holds a significant place in the historiography of Indian Muslim history. Derived from the...
I n the Muslim epistemology, the knowledge of the past is referred to as tarikh, which is derived from the Arabic word arkh. Generally,...
In the 1970s, the Hashtnagar movement spread to Peshawar, Mardan, Malakand, Dir, Swat, Bannu and Kohat. This lead to numerous disputes and clashes...
During its first six years the peasant movement faced severe repression, making it difficult for some units to function. The All-India Kisan Sabha...
During the early Mughal era, agricultural produce was subject to state extraction, initially following Manu’s laws, which mandated a sixth but...
This article is pegged on the current wheat crisis. Peasants remain an exploited sector of the society. Over time there has been a gradual erosion...
The focal point of our latest deliberation was the delicate balance between individual freedom and the demands of collectivism. The participants...
