Siraj

The relationship between these state interventions and the production of metropolitan romance is addressed in Siraj Ahmed's essay on Owenson's The Missionary and the history of missionary practice following parliament's lifting of the ban on missionary work during the reign of the East India Company.

Introduction 2000

David Rohde, a journalist working for the US daily The New York Times, was abducted along with his driver and interpreter by a Taliban group known as Siraj ...

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But as an indicator of the hostility felt by Islamic radicals living in the U.S., such ruminations plus more substantial acts such as Siraj's scouting for NYC subway bomb locations, matter to us all.

Sound Politics: Airbrushing The News, Vol. 1 2007

At length, Siraj says, "The best thing I can hope for is a government job" of the type he might get more easily with the "backward" status that the Chowduli surname will confer.

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011

Siraj's part-time work in the arsenic-filtering plant pays him about $3.20 a day.

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011

Nobody in the family of his college-educated cousin, Siraj, can explain exactly why they pushed him to keep studying toward his degree.

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011

Sanjit Das/Panos for The Wall Street Journal Siraj Gazi, right, is the first member of the Chowduli community who anyone in the area can remember getting a college degree.

Lives in India's Lower Classes 2011

Siraj Gazi, the young man who wants to change his name back to Chowduli, is the first member of the community whom anyone in the area can remember getting a college degree.

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011

"We're illiterate," says Siraj's stepmother, Murjina Bibi, "so we don't really know what things he can do with an education."

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011

HASNABAD, India—Decades ago, Siraj Gazi's grandfather changed his last name of Chowduli to the higher-caste Gazi.

For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011