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The Messiah

Noorjehan Safia Niaz is the voice of socially and economically backward muslim women.

The understated headquarters of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan located in a nondescript lane of a Mumbai suburb host numerous workshops for the socially backward, lower income Muslim women. Its Founder, Noorjehan Safia Niaz, has a single point agenda that of making

It was the genesis of her crusade against triple talaq, which culminated with the Supreme Court ruling against the practice. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, was passed in the Lok Sabha but is pending in the Rajya Sabha.

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