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Taranum Nishan

Taranum Nishan is a PhD scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia.

Between being Odia and being Muslim

Between being Odia and being Muslim

Perhaps the question is not about choosing between being Muslim or being Odia, but about recognition. Can the identities co-exist without one overshadowing the other?

Taranum NishanMay 29, 2026