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Zakir Hussain a true genius: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to iconic tabla player Zakir Hussain, saying he will be remembered as a true genius who revolutionised the world of Indian classical music. Expressing grief at his death, Modi said he brought tabla to the global stage, captivating millions with his unparalleled rhythm. Through this, he seamlessly blended Indian classical …

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1 week ago

PM expresses condolence on Zakir Hussain's death: Will be remembered as true genius

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid his tributes to iconic tabla player Zakir Hussain, saying he will be remembered as a true genius who revolutionised the world of Indian classical music. Expressing grief at Hussain's death, PM Modi said he brought tabla to the global stage, captivating millions with his unparalleled rhythm. Through this, he seamlessly blended Indian classical …

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4 months ago

Zakir Naik case shouldn’t deter enhancing India-Malaysia relations: Malaysian PM

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The extradition from Malaysia of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik was not raised by the Indian side and this issue shouldn’t deter the two countries from enhancing bilateral relations, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday. Naik’s presence in Malaysia, where he was granted permanent residency by the previous government led by Mahathir Mohamed, had become a …

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4 months ago

‘If Evidence Given, Terrorism Won’t Be Condoned’: On India Visit, Malaysian PM's Take On Zakir Naik Extradition

News 18

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday said that if “evidence is submitted” terrorism “will not be condoned” when questioned about the extradition of Zakir Naik. The Malaysian Prime Minister also said that one case should not deter Malaysia and India from enhancing their bilateral relationship. “We are open to any ideas and if evidence is submitted, we will not …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Child Marriage in Assam: One Zakir Hussain Laskar arrested for marrying 12-year-old girl

Op India

Hailakandi police in Assam arrested a man on 27 July in a child marriage case which resulted in the liberation of a 15-year-old girl and an infant who is reported to be their son. Assam government’s crackdown on child marriages Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed his government’s commitment to eradicate child marriage by 2026, which has been a …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Farzi: Zakir Hussain had no clue about story when he shot, says 'I only interacted with Vijay Sethupathi'

Hindustan Times

Zakir Hussain, who plays the role of a minister in Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK's latest web series Farzi, has said that did not know the story of the web show when he was working on it. Zakir's character is a corrupt minister who often gets arm-twisted by Vijay Sethupathi's character Michael in the hope of better image and positioning …

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1 year, 10 months ago

26 unsung heroes among Padma awardees along with Mulayam Singh, Zakir Hussain

Firstpost

New Delhi: Medical professional Dilip Mahalanabis, who returned from the United States to serve in the 1971-Bangladesh war refugee camps and promoted worldwide use of Oral Rehydration Solution saving over five crore lives globally, figured among 26 unsung heroes named for the prestigious Padma awards on the eve of India’s 74th Republic Day. Retired government doctor from the Andaman Islands– …

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2 years ago

Home Minister Amit Shah says FCRA licence of Rajiv Gandhi Foundation was cancelled as it received funds from Chinese Embassy and Zakir Naik

Op India

On December 13, the opposition forced the adjournment of the question hour during the Lok Sabha winter session. The answer was clear, and I would have said it in the house, that Rajiv Gandhi Foundation received Rs 1.35 crore from the Chinese Embassy in the 2005-06 and 2006-07 financial years. A notice was issued, and the Home Ministry cancelled the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

'India has had 3 Muslim presidents': BJP hits back at Mehbooba Mufti over 'minority' jibe as Sunak becomes UK PM

Firstpost

India has had three Muslim presidents- Zakir Husain, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, and APJ Abdul Kalam. Giani Zail Singh- a Sikh held the top constitutional post from 1982 to 1987 New Delhi: The BJP has slammed former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti for her tweet on UK’s new prime minister Rishi Sunak. India, which has had three Muslim and …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Exclusive: Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad condemns atrocities in Kashmir, not in PoK

India Today

Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad, in an exclusive conversation from Kuala Lumpur with India Today's Foreign Affairs Editor Geeta Mohan, made a clear distinction while raising the voice for Kashmir and its cause. Criticising presence of the US in South China Sea waters, he said, "Generally, we don't like to have lots of warships in the …

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4 years, 4 months ago

'Malaysia Wants to Send Zakir Naik to Other Place, But Not Many Countries Willing to Accept Him'

News 18

Malaysia was looking for a country except India to send Zakir Naik, but not many countries are willing to accept the controversial preacher, former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has said. Naik, a 54-year-old radical Islamic preacher wanted by the Indian authorities for alleged money laundering and inciting extremism through hate speeches, left India in 2016 and subsequently moved to the …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Zakat Foundation: Links to Zakir Naik, Islamist orgs and menacing ideology

Op India

A lot is being said currently regarding the influence of certain Islamic organisations in recruitment for the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service. Zakat Foundation presentation from February 2019 The presentation was made at a “Conference on Issues of Indian Muslims and their Solutions” on the 3rd of February last year at the Vidarbha Intellectual Forum in Nagpur. …

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Zakir Hussain a true genius: Modi

PM expresses condolence on Zakir Hussain's death: Will be remembered as true genius

Zakir Naik case shouldn’t deter enhancing India-Malaysia relations: Malaysian PM

‘If Evidence Given, Terrorism Won’t Be Condoned’: On India Visit, Malaysian PM's Take On Zakir Naik Extradition

Child Marriage in Assam: One Zakir Hussain Laskar arrested for marrying 12-year-old girl

Farzi: Zakir Hussain had no clue about story when he shot, says 'I only interacted with Vijay Sethupathi'

26 unsung heroes among Padma awardees along with Mulayam Singh, Zakir Hussain

Home Minister Amit Shah says FCRA licence of Rajiv Gandhi Foundation was cancelled as it received funds from Chinese Embassy and Zakir Naik

'India has had 3 Muslim presidents': BJP hits back at Mehbooba Mufti over 'minority' jibe as Sunak becomes UK PM

Exclusive: Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad condemns atrocities in Kashmir, not in PoK

'Malaysia Wants to Send Zakir Naik to Other Place, But Not Many Countries Willing to Accept Him'

Zakat Foundation: Links to Zakir Naik, Islamist orgs and menacing ideology