Mohammad Yunus: First Chief Minister of Bihar

Golghar, Patna

Mohammad Sajjad While turning the pages of history of the colonial Indian Muslim politics, only issue that comes immediately to our mind is their engagement with the question of Hindu-Muslim relations, communalism, and power sharing formula in various sectors/ institutions. Here is a case a little away from all such issues. It is a relatively [...]

Nonadanga: Profiles of Activists

Nonadanga

The dispossessed of Nonadanga are now on hunger strike, staying in an open field while facing constant police harassment. The demand is two-fold: rehabilitation, and the release of six arrested activists. The seventh activist Partho Sarathi Ray has been released on the bail on Tuesday. Here is the political profiles of the arrested activists: Debalina [...]

Anna Bole to Farsanwala

BeyondHeadlines

Zafrus Salam, BeyondHeadlines Over the past one decade the snacks industry in India has seen rapid growth due to the increasing demand of vegetable snacks. It is no surprise that this industry is a major contributor to the country’s GDP. In India, snack markets offer a wide variety of snack options, ranging from roasted banana [...]

Chase Success Till it Chase You

Pottery Industry

Zafrus Salam, BeyondHeadlines Most successful men have not archived their distinction by having some new talents or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand, Bruce Barton, the most famous advertising man of his era, said. There are many people who have not only created an opportunity for himself but [...]

The Slum Dweller (Not Dog) Millionaire

Md. Mustaqueem

Zafrus Salam, BeyondHeadlines All eyes see dreams. There are very few who see dreams and make it a reality in their lifetime & Mohd Mustaqueem is one of them.  He, originally from Uttar Pradesh, has been in Dharavi since he was 14 and is now close to 55. Family hardships compelled him to drop-out of [...]

Missing a Real Journalist

Prakash Chand Dubey

Afroz Alam Sahil, BeyondHeadlines It is been three years since My beloved Bettiah Journalist Prakash Chand Dubey left the world, but there is not a single day when I do not find him close to me. His warm words of inspiration, wise words of advices, sometimes angry words of a guide always echo in my [...]

Remembering the Messiah of Leprosy Sufferers

File photo of Father Christudas with his patients

BeyondHeadlines Staff Reporter Patna: Father Christudas, hailed by many as the “messiah of leprosy sufferers,” passed away in the state of Bihar early this week. He was 74 and had heart problems. Popular for his work among leprosy affected people, he was named as “Man of the Year” in 2009 by a leading weekly “The [...]

Mohammad Afzal – An Unheard Name But a Revolution in Himself

Afzal

Afroz Alam Sahil,  BeyondHeadlines Mumbai: Mumbai-based 49-year-old Mohammad Afzal, human rights and Right to Information Act (RTI) activist, always had a passion to serve the society. He started working for society from 1980 itself. Says Afzal: “In addition to managing livelihood, I was also actively involved in social work. God and my country have given [...]

The Man behind Anna Hazare

Shivendra Singh Chauhan mainitaining IAC Facebook page (Photo: Ratendra Pandey)

Social networking websites have emerged as the weapon of choice for protestors. They have the power to dislodge rulers. BeyondHeadlines’ RATNENDRA PANDEY meets the man behind Anna Hazare who has used the internet to propel a homegrown revolution. New Delhi: The fight against corruption and social injustice in India brings up names like Anna Hazare [...]

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