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A.G. Noorani

A.G. Noorani

A.G. Noorani

A.G. Noorani is Advocate, Supreme Court of India, and a leading constitutional expert and political commentator. He is a regular columnist for Frontline and the author of numerous books, including: Articles 370: A Constitutional History of Jammu and Kashmir, Jinnah and Tilak: Comrades in the Freedom Struggle, India-China Boundary Problem 1846–1947: History and Diplomacy, Indian Political Trials, 1775–1947, Constitutional Questions and Citizens' Rights, The Muslims of India: A Documentary Record (editor), Islam and Jihad: Prejudice versus Reality, the two-volume The Babri Masjid Question 1528–2003: 'A Matter of National Honour' (editor, 2003), the two-volume The Kashmir Dispute, The Destruction of Hyderabad, The Destruction of the Babri Masjid, and, most recently, The RSS: A Menace to India (2019).

The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012

The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012

INR 600

The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012 is a book in two volumes which traces the complex history of the long-standing dispute, and the political discontent and dissen...

The Kashmir Dispute 1947 - 2012

The Kashmir Dispute 1947 - 2012

INR 1,250

The Kashmir Dispute 1947–2012 is a book in two volumes which traces the complex history of the long-standing dispute, and the political discontent and dissen...

Destruction of the Babri Masjid

Destruction of the Babri Masjid

INR 995

Destruction of the Babri Masjid: A National Dishonour is a sequel to The Babri Masjid Question 1528–2003: ‘A Matter of National Honour’, published...

The Destruction of Hyderabad

The Destruction of Hyderabad

INR 650

The story of the fall of Hyderabad State has been told a good many times. Told mostly by the ‘court historians’ of Indian nationalism, this study seeks to revise th...

Islam, South Asia and the Cold War

Islam, South Asia and the Cold War

INR 875

Islam, South Asia and The Cold War is a collection of articles written by A.G. Noorani over the last twenty-five years, and published in various dailies and jour...

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