About
Indian nonfiction author and historian known for his work on issues affecting Indian practitioners of Islam. His best-known works include Islam in Modern India and the Encyclopedia of World Geography.
Before Fame
He served as Director of the Osmania University branch of the Indian Council of Social Science Research.
Trivia
He lectured in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Malaysia, and France, among other countries.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Hyderabad, India.
Associated With
He and Pakistani scholar Tariq Jameel both became known for their lectures on social issues affecting the Islamic world.
