India\'s Muslim Spring: Why is Nobody Talking about it?

This book focuses on the current Muslim mood in India, particularly that of the youth who are trying to move the community into a new-more positive-direction. Despite a marked increase in religiosity and an assertion of Muslim identity, young Muslims are more secular and forward-looking than the older generation. They also have a strong sense of belonging to India, and see no contradiction between being proud Indians and proud Muslims at the same time.
 
Keen to draw a line under the past, they are harbingers of India’s equivalent of ‘Muslim spring’