English 1/1/2026

Amir Khusro: The Medieval Poet Who Articulated the Civilizational Bond of Indian Muslims with the Nation

The article explores how Amir Khusro, a medieval poet and Sufi thinker, shaped the cultural and national identity of Indian Muslims by harmonizing Islamic values with the social, cultural, and linguistic realities of India. In a time when misunderstandings about Muslim nationality persist, Khusro’s life and writings offer a historical foundation for strengthening the bond between Muslims and the Indian nation

Amir Khusro: The Medieval Poet Who Articulated the Civilizational Bond of Indian Muslims with the Nation

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