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Fehmida Zakeer

Fehmida Zakeer is a distinguished Indian writer, translator, and journalist, celebrated for her contributions to contemporary Indian literature. Born in Thalassery, Kerala, and raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, her bicultural upbringing has profoundly shaped her literary...

Ghazala Wahab

Ghazala Wahab is a distinguished Indian journalist, author, and the executive editor of FORCE magazine, a premier publication on national security and defence. Her work is highly regarded for its in-depth examination of national security, Muslim identity, and...

Huma Siddiqui

Huma Siddiqui is a pioneering figure in Indian journalism, with over three decades of experience specialising in defence, space, and foreign affairs. As a senior correspondent for The Financial Express, she has established herself as a respected and authoritative...

Kulsum Sayani

Kulsum Sayani (d.1987): Mother of Ameen Sayani, the well-known radio broadcaster, she did pioneering work in the educational upliftment of purdah-clad Muslim women in various localities of Bombay. Her interest in social work and adult literacy began as a result of her...

M. Haleema Beevi

M. Haleema Beevi (1918-2000) was a trailblazer from Kerala whose life’s work was dedicated to social reform, journalism, and the empowerment of women, particularly within the Muslim community. Despite her profound contributions, her legacy was largely overlooked...