June 30, 2024
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Indian History: Little Known, Forgotten

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), was strongly opposed to the partition of India along religious lines. Azad, a devout Muslim and an advocate for Hindu-Muslim unity, vehemently opposed the idea of creating separate nations based on religion.

Azad believed in a united and secular India where people of different religions could coexist. His opposition to the partition plan proposed by the All-India Muslim League and accepted under the Mountbatten Plan was rooted in his vision of a pluralistic and inclusive Indian society. . . .

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