Get ready for an engaging and thought-provoking podcast episode featuring Professor Ram Puniyani. Join us as we explore the fascinating journey of this remarkable individual, who made a courageous decision to take voluntary retirement from IIT Bombay in 2004. His mission? To dedicate himself to promoting harmony and peace.

Currently serving as the President of the Center for Study of Society and Secularism in Mumbai, Professor Ram Puniyani is deeply involved in various secular initiatives. He has played a pivotal role in investigating reports on human rights violations against minorities, shedding light on crucial issues.

Throughout his career, Professor Ram has been a vocal advocate for democracy, fearlessly confronting the rise of communal politics. He challenges prevailing myths about minorities and fearlessly addresses the politics of terror, all while championing the path to peace and justice.

Tune in to discover the wealth of knowledge in his books, including "Caste and Communalism," "Indian Nationalism versus Hindu Nationalism," and "Religious Nationalism, Social Perceptions, and Violence." His recent works, "Religion, Politics, and Women's Equality" and "Bursting Myths Against Minorities," showcase his commitment to promoting understanding and dispelling stereotypes.

In recognition of his extraordinary contributions, Professor Ram Puniyani has received prestigious awards, including the India Gandhi National Integration Award, the National Communal Harmony Award, and the Mukundan C. Menon Award.

In this enlightening episode, we'll delve into Professor Ram Puniyani's impactful journey, his dedication to societal change, and the accolades he has rightfully earned. Join us for an inspiring conversation that addresses critical issues, challenges preconceptions, and celebrates the power of knowledge.

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