UCP Business School

Co u r s e Ti t l e : MOD E R N MU S LIM WOR LD

FINAL PROJECT
Name of Course Instructor: BILAL ILAHI
Section: I Program: BBA TOPIC: MUSLIMS IN INDIA
Submission Date:03/2/2021 Maximum Marks:
Group Members
Name Registration No.
RANA HAMZA L1F19BBAM0409
MUHAMMAD IRFAN L1F18BBAM0002
TAHA BIN KHALID L1S18BBAM0060
MUSLIMS IN INDIA

 MUSLIM EXPERIENCE 1857-1947

 MUSLIM EXPERIENCE AFTER 1947
 ROLE OF MUSLIM LEADERSHIP IN POLITICS
 PARTICIPATION OF INDIAN MUSLIMS IN ECONOMY AND BUSINESS
 May1857– War of Independence

November7,1862 –Bahadur Shah Zafar died

MUSLIM
EXPERIENCE May25,1875 – Opening ceremony of
Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College

1857-1947 December28,1885– Indian National

Congress (INC) was founded

December30,1906– All India Muslim League

(AIML) was founded

1940 – Pakistan Resolution

SIR SYED
AHMAD KHAN 

 An
Islamic pragmatist, Islamic
reformer, philosopher, and
educationist in nineteenth-
century British India.
MUSLIM
EXPERIENCE
AFTER 1947

Secular nationalists, Hindu and

Muslim, saw in the common and
syncretic elements of Indian
culture the basis of a national
identity upon which to conduct
an independence struggle and
construct a national polity.
 PROBLEMS FACED BY MUSLIMS
• RELIGIOUS AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
INTEGERA
TION • POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

• VIOLENCE, EXTREMISM, AND THE STATE

DISCRIMI • STATE AND SOCIETY
NATION
• SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE
INDIAN BRAND OF SECULARISM DESIGNED TO
HOLD COUNTRY TOGETHER.
A SECULAR STATE IS SUPPOSED TO REMAIN INDIFFERENT TO INDIVIDUAL
BELIEFS AND TO ENSURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL ENJOYS THE RELIGIOUS
FREEDOM IN PERSONAL LIFE.
KASHMIR
ISSUE
 The Nehru linked Kashmir
to the Indian Union by way
of Article 370.
 Nehru referred the
Kashmir issue to the
United Nations (UN).
.
ROLE OF MUSLIM LEADERSHIP IN
POLITICS
MUSLIM POLITICS PRE- PARTITION
• After failure of the war of independence 1857
• Sir Sayed Ahmad Khan
• Lucknow Pact

MUSLIMS IN INDIAN POLITICAL PROCESS

POST -PARTITION
• After the partition of India a reasonable Muslim population had to remain
in India under various circumstances.
• The number of Muslim members were 31 out of a total 235 in Indian
constituent assembly ,did not raise their voice forcefully in favor of them
PRESIDENT DR.
ZAKIR
HUSSAIN

Zakir Husain Khan (8 February

1897 – 3 May 1969) was an
Indian economist and politician
who served as the
third president of India, from 13
May 1967 until his death on 3
May 1969.
PARTICIPATION OF INDIAN MUSLIMS
IN ECONOMY AND BUSINESS

PARTICIPATION IN ECONOMY
• Muslims are more likely than the Indian population overall to live below
the poverty line, 31% compared with 26%, according to the National
Council of Applied Economic Research in India.

PARTICIPATION IN BUSINESSES
• Only 6.67 percentage of business that are owned by MUSLIMS
• MUSLIMS ARE largely working as artisans and petty shopkeepers.
WIPRO CEO
AZIM PREMJI
( 2ND richest Indian
Muslim)
Premji started with a $2.2 billion
donation to the Azim Premji
Foundation, focused on
education in India. In 2019, he
dropped from the 2nd position in
the Forbes India Rich list to 17th
position after giving away a huge
amount to charity.