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Articles by Azm Firdausi
Central Vista Project: The Classic Tussle Between Modernization v/s Heritage
The government is determined to spend Rs.20,000 crore to their very ambitious dream project of revamping of the Central Vista in Delhi. Some activists say that it is an attempt to ‘erase’ monuments and buildings of national importance, endangering a cultural hotspot of Delhi. This project is much more than expanding the space for the government’s functioning but some believe that this will give the required advancements and modernization.
Why The Debate Around The Conversion Of Hagia Sophia Into A Mosque In Turkey?
Built as a Christian cathedral in 532, Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman’s annexation of Constantinople (Istanbul). Built as a Christian cathedral in 532, Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman’s annexation of Constantinople (Istanbul). In 1923, when Khilafat-e-Osmania was abolished by Britishers and Greece and Turkey were separated, the Treaty of Lausanne was signed.
Pakistan, Jinnah And An Absent Stable National Identity
The question of identity in Pakistan is at the centre of his entire politics. There are two views about Pakistan which represent two different national identities. The first is the Muslim-secular view which according to Vali Nasr is based on the Muslim communal discourse. The idea is to protect the cultural, economic, political rights and interests of Muslims. Under this view, Islam is only a symbol of Muslim identity and not a religion associated with pre-modern mentality.
Opinion: India Needs To Indigenise Defence In Order To Stand Against China
The recent in Ladakh brought to the fore the momentous shift in policy, posturing and power of India when it comes to China, relative to the situation in 1962 in Nehru’s India: a strong, yet measured military response by the Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army to the misadventures of Chinese troops in Galwan, assertiveness by Indian diplomats and politicians, cancellation of tenders and deals with Chinese entities in railways and communications, and the banning of well-known Chinese apps...
“Axone” Is Fresh In Representation, But Lacks Nuance. Here’s Why!
To say movies representing the Northeast of India in Bollywood are less would be an understatement; they are almost non-existent. This is where Axone come off as a nouveau approach in modern Indian cinema. The movie, directed by Nicholas Kharkongor, depicts the everyday ordeal of Northeast people in Indian metros. The movie, its storyline, its approach, is something which has not been done before in the Indian movie scene.
Relevance Of Netflix Series ‘Ertugrul’ To Turkey’s Current Politics
The moment the historical series Ertugrul got premiered on 10th December, 2014, on Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), hand-in-hand the process of sharing Turkish culture began. The series has been translated into many languages, and was officially broadcast in many countries. Recently, during the lockdown period, its viewership broke many records in the Indian subcontinent.
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