Iqbal's Philosophy to Jinnah's Politics|How Partition Changed Everything|FT Hoodbhoy|115|TG Podcast

Iqbal's Philosophy to Jinnah's Politics|How Partition Changed Everything|FT Hoodbhoy|115|TG Podcast In this enlightening podcast, join us as we sit down with renowned scholar Pervaiz Hoodbhoy to delve into a multitude of thought-provoking topics. From exploring the reasons behind Hoodbhoy's fame to dissecting activism, scrutinizing distorted historical narratives, and examining the repercussions of Partition on the Muslim community, this conversation traverses through pivotal moments in history and sheds light on the complex issues surrounding them. Tune in for insightful discussions on the role of Congress, critiques of Jinnah, the perception of Iqbal, the strategic utilization of Islam, reflections on the 1857 war, educational disparities between Hindus and Muslims, the decline of Muslim influence, and the dynamics of leadership and discourse. Don't miss out on this engaging dialogue that navigates through the intricate tapestry of South Asian history and politics Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy is a Pakistani nuclear physicist, author, media commentator, and social activist 0:00 Highlights 1:33 Introduction 2:35 Why is Hoodbhoy famous 4:29 Being an Activist 8:04 The distorted History 13:17 Is Congress to Blame? 17:30 Was Partition bad for Muslims 22:33 The faults of Jinnah 24:30 Iqbal was not a philosopher 31:54 How Jinnah used Islam 34:26 1857 war 38:20 Why did Hindus learn and Muslims didn't 45:05 Decline of Muslims 51:12 Discourses and Leadership Stay Connected: https://x.com/TimesGlo?s=20   / timesglo1   https://www.instagram.com/timesglo/?h... Our Website https://timesglo.com