Asghar Ali Engineer
Indian activist · India · On the map · Writers · Lived 1939 to 2013 · aged 74
Asghar Ali Engineer was an academic, Indian reformist writer and social activist. Internationally known for his work on liberation theology in Islam, he led the Progressive Dawoodi Bohra movement. The focus of his work was on communalism and communal and ethnic violence in India and South Asia.
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He was a votary of peace and non-violence and lectured all over world on communal harmony.
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India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1939 to 2013 · aged 74