FEMEII FORMED IN CHENNAI

Federation of Muslim Educational Institutions in India formed in ChennaiBY V.M.KHALEELUR RAHMAN, for TwoCircles.netThe Tamil Nadu Chapter of the Federation of Muslim Educational Institutions in India (FEMEII) was formed in a meeting of various educational institutions held in Chennai on 29th May. The meeting was presided over by Mr. A. Shabbir Ahmed, President, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Tamil Nadu Zone. Mr. N. Jan Mohammed, Secretary, JIH, welcomed...

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EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE OF MUSLIM SCHOOLS IN VELLORE DISTRICT OF TAMIL NADUBY V.M. KHALEELUR RAHMANWho can say that Indian Muslims cannot do better in education? The Vellore district as some other districts in Tamil Nadu is the place where Muslims have established many educational institutions from primary to science and arts and engineering colleges. It is a fact that more Muslims are educated only in those places where they have their own institutions. At the same time it also cannot be denied that Muslim students are coming out with flying colours...

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MUSLIM GIRLS REIGN SUPREME IN 10TH STATE BOARD EXAM IN TAMIL NADU

MUSLIM GIRLS REIGN SUPREME IN 10TH STATE BOARD EXAM IN TAMIL NADUBY V.M. KHALELUR RAHMAN A Muslim girl Jasmeen, daughter of Mr. Shaikh Dawood has created history and brought a pleasant surprise to all by securing 495 marks out of 500 in the 10th state Board examination for which 8,56,966 students from 6493 schools appeared in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. She studied at the Corporation Higher Secondary School in Thirunelveli. She has secured centum in both maths and science, 98 marks in Tamil, 99 marks in English and 98 marks in Social Studies (History...

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Muslim Students Rank High at Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Muslim students rank high at engineering colleges in Tamil NaduSubmitted by admin7 on 20 May 2010 - 11:10am.• India News • Indian Muslim By V.M. Khaleelur Rahman for TwoCircles.net,Chennai: Muslim students are among top 10 across trades at various engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2009-2010. In the trade of B.E. Marine Engineering, Mohammad Naina Maricar S of Mohamed Sathak Engineering College and in B. Arch Aysha Khanam of MEASI Academy of Architecture have got top position. These colleges are attached to Anna University, Chennai.There are...

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WHERE DOES THE LEATHER INDUSTRY STAND?

WHERE DOES THE LEATHER INDUSTRY STAND?V. M. KHALEELUR RAHMANThe reports available in the world press indicate that the global recovery of the economy is slow as a whole. While it is flat in Europe, it is better in Asia and South America but Chinese economy is growing well with its increasing imports and exports. The World Leather Business Week reported in March 2010 that "leather demand has not just recovered but the cheap raw material prices have...

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ANNA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS IN ENGINEERING COLLEGES IN TAMIL NADU

ANNA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS IN ENGINEERING COLLEGES IN TAMIL NADUBY V.M. KHALEELUR RAHMANThe Anna University, Chennai which is the authority for admitting students in the Anna University and its constituent colleges, Government Engineering Colleges, Government Aided Engineering Colleges and Anna University affiliated Private Engineering Colleges has started issuing application forms from 3rd May 2010. The details are as follows:ISSUE OF APPLICATION FORMS ……………………………….FROM 3RD MAY TO 29TH MAY 2010LAST DATE FOR SUBMITTING FILLED IN APPLICATIONS………………………….31ST...

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A REJOINDER TO MR. N. RAM

A REJOINDER TO MR. N. RAMA two-day national workshop on "Sixty years of Secularism and Pluralism" was organised in Chennai by the Centre for Study of Society and Secularism, Mumbai, and the Department of Political Science and Development Administration, Gandhigram Rural Institute on 28th April 2010. The Hindu dated 29th April 2010 has reported it as follows among other things: In his valedictory address, N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu said secularism was not just about doing away with communalism or the political mobilisation of the people...

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CALENDAR FOR MANKIND: AN EXHIBITION CUM SEMINAR IN CHENNAI

CALENDAR FOR MANKIND: AN EXHIBITION CUM SEMINAR IN CHENNAIBY V.M. KHALEELUR RAHMANChennai: The Hijra Committee of India organised a day long Exhibition cum Seminar in Chennai yesterday on October 17, 2009. Many speakers from Kerala, Tamil Nadu and other states stressed the need for adopting a lunar calendar based on the teachings of Islam. They termed the calendar they evolved scientifically and on the basis of the Islamic principles as 'The Calendar for Mankind'. Dr. Koya Kutty Farooqui, Dr. A. Mohammed Ali (Former Professor of Arabic & Islamic...

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PLURAL LAWS FOR PLURAL SOCIETY

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PLURAL LAWS FOR PLURAL SOCIETYBY V.M. KHALEELUR RAHMANOn the question of Common Civil Code (CCC), one feels that the judiciary has not created a conducive atmosphere for its enactment. Rather it continues to give a gratuitous suggestion about its necessity. It is this attitude which has made the minorities, particularly Muslims and Christians worry.In a plural society like India only plural laws can give a strong feeling...

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