Beyond Intermediaries: Correcting the Record on Muslim Intellectuals in India
The claim that Indian Muslims lack an intelligentsia is not just sweeping; it is empirically unsustainable. Ibn Khaldun Bharati’s opinion piece in The Print mistakes the absence of a particular kind of loud, self-appointed “thought-leader” for the absence of thought itself. What it actually reveals is a narrow, elitist definition of who counts as an […]
