Curriculum Vitae

Name : Sayed Abdul Muneem Pasha

Date of Birth: 15 July 1955

Place of Birth: Chirala, P.O., Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh

Official Address: Department of Political Science Faculty of Social Sciences Jamia Millia Islamia Jamia Nagar New Delhi- 110025

Residential Address: Flat # 12, Pocket- E Mayur Vihar, Phase 11 Delhi-110091, Ph. +09268029045 +91-11- 22770152

E- mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Academic Performance

Exam Passed Board/University Year Div./%age B.A. (Main) Andhra University, Waltair, 1975 1 62

M.A. Andhra University, Waltair, 1977 1 A.P. 69.78 M. Phil. JNU, New Delhi 1982 B+ Grade

Ph.D. JNU, New Delhi 2002 NOT Applicable

Uzbek JMI, New Delhi 2005 First Class Language With Certificate Distinction, Course 79.5% Uzbek JMI, New Delhi 2007 First Class, Language 71% Diploma Course Books Published

Islam in Pakistan’s Foreign Policy, Global Media Publications, New Delhi, 2005.

Articles in Edited Books

Article titled “Globalization and Islamism: Rethinking Some Reigning Paradigms”, in Rumki Basu, ed., Globalization and the Changing Role of the State: Issues and Impacts, New Delhi, New Dawn Press Inc., 2008, pp.46-77.

Article titled “India, Nehru and Non Alignment: Some Reflections”, in Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) publication, Facets of Nehruvian Thought, Hyderabad, 2008, pp. 37-42.

Article titled “Rights of Multiculturalism, Muslims and Europe”, in B. Krishnamurthy and Geetha Ganapathy- Dore, eds., European Convention on Human Right: Sixty Years and Beyond, New Delhi, New Century Publications, 2012, pp. 69-93.

Employment Profile

Particulars Period of Service Name and Address of Post of Employer

From To Total Teaching Nov. Feb. 1981 4 months University of Fellow 1980 Jammu, Jammu Tawi

Teaching 2-3-81 15-4-82 1 year, 45 Government of Assistant days India, New Delhi

Project 16-4-82 30-9-83 1 year, 5 Aligarh Muslim Officer Months University, Aligarh

Lecturer/ 4-10-83 30-8-92 8 years, 11 NEHU, Mizoram Sr. Lecturer months Campus, Aizawl

Associate 31-8-92 Continuing Jamia Millia Professor Islamia, New Delhi

Dy. 08.10. 31-3-2006 Centre for West Director 04 Asian Studies, (Hony.) JMI,New Delh.

Awards Received

Distinction holder in Political Science (70.2%) at the B. A. Examination.

First division and First rank holder in M. A. Examination.

Recipient of National Merit Scholarship, 1975-77.

Recipient of the A. P. Government Scholarship instituted at JNU during 1978-81

Membership in Academic Bodies

Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.

Indian Association of Muslim Social Scientists, New Delhi.

Indian Association of Central and West Asian Studies, New Delhi.

New Friendship and Brotherhood Dialouge Society, New Delhi

Member (Elected), Academic Council, J. M. I., w. e. f. 06. 09. 2006

Amnesty International India.

Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Indian Association for American Studies (IAAS), Coimbatore, India.

Visiting Faculty

Mashal Institute of Higher Education, Kabul, Afghanistan, November 2010,

Department of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, since October 2010.

Published Works

Articles

Response to an Akeel Bilgrami article titled, “ Rushdie and Reform of Islam”, Economic and political weekly, Bombay, Vol. XXV, no. 12, March 24, 1990, pp. 605-608, appeared in the same journal in its issue of August 25, 1990, p. 1915, under “ Questionable Remedy” rubric.

Article titled “East vs. West” appeared in the Assam Tribune, Guwahati, on 4 November 1990.

Article titled “Turkey and Republics of Central Asia,” International Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 34, No. 3, July- Sept. 1997, pp. 343-357. Article titled “Issues of National Identity in Central Asia, ” Islam and the Modern Age , New Delhi , Vol. XXVIII, No.4, November 1997, pp.335-336.

Article titled “The Islamic Phenomenon in Central Asia”, Strategic Bulletin, New Delhi, Vol .111, No. 1, July 1998, pp. 30-34.

Paper titled “Understanding Social Movements”, was presented in a seminar sponsored by the ICSSR North- Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong and organized by the Department of Public Administration, NEHU, Mizoram Campus, Aizawl, on the theme, “ Social Movements in Mizoram”, held on 10 October 1990.

Paper titled “The Organization of Islamic Conference and the Kashmir Question”, presented at a One- Day Seminar on “ Kashmir and Nation- Building Processes in India and Pakistan”, organized by South Asian Centre for Strategic Studies, New Delhi, and held at the India International Centre, New Delhi on 7 November 1998.

Article titled “ The West, Multiculturalism, and the Muslims: Some Observations”, Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol.9, no.6, November- December 2001,pp. 49-54.

The same article was translated into the Italian language and published in Veini e Segumi, Numero 2 Anno 2002, Bellona, Italy, pp. 24-27.

Review essay titled “ Iran- Iraq War (1980-1988): An Iranian Perspective”, Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 9, No. 4, July- August 2002, pp.55-66.

Article titled “Islam and Democracy: Some Observations”, Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 10, No.4. October-December 2003, pp. 80-83.

Review article titled “ Women’s Human Rights and Islam”, Islam and the Modern Age, New Delhi, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, November 2004, pp. 102-113.

Article titled “ Human Rights and Human Duties”, Islam and the Modern Age, New Delhi, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, February 2005, pp. 101-104.

Article titled “Iran Turns Conservative”, The Pioneer, New Delhi, 15 July 2005, p.9.

Article titled “ Lebanon: The post – election scenario”, Mainstream, New Delhi, Vol. XLIII, No. 31, July 23, 2005, pp. 7-8.

Article titled “ Indian Muslims and Democracy: Some Reflections”, in Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 13, No. 4, Oct- Dec. 2006, pp. 28-34. A book chapter titled “ Said Nursi’s Islamic Thought: Its Relevance For the Twenty-First Century”, International Bediuzzaman Symposium Papers, The Risale-i-Nur: Knowledge, Faith, Morality and The Future of Humankind, 3-5 October 2010, The Istanbul Foundation For Science and Culture, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010, pp. 361-374.

Book Reviews

M. S. Rajan, Non Alignment and the Non- Aligned Movement in the Present Order, Delhi, Konark Publishers, 1994, pp. X+245. Indian Journal of International Law, New Delhi, Vol.34, pp.170-174.

Furqan Ahmad, Triple Talaq: An Analytical Study, New Delhi, Regency Publication, 1994,pp. XVI+230. International Studies, New Delhi, Vol.32, No.4, 1995, pp.525-527.

Zohural Bari, Re- Emergence of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt, New Delhi, Lancers Books, 1995, pp. VII+165. Indian Journal of International Law, New Delhi, Vol.36, no.1, January- March 1996, pp.121-124.

Michael Ross Fowler and Julie Marie Bunck, Law, Power and the Sovereign State: The Evolution and Application of the Concept of Sovereignty, Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995, pp.XIV+200. Indian Journal of International Law, New Delhi, Vol.37, no.1, 1997, pp. 135-138.

Yoram Dinstein, War, Aggression and Self Defence, Second Edition, Cambridge, Cambridge Universiy Press, 1994, pp. XXXI+325. Indian Journal of International law, New Delhi, Vol.37, No.4, Oct-Dec. 1997, pp.790- 794.

Dale F. Eikelman and James Piscatori, Muslim Politics, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997, pp. XI+235. International Studies, New Delhi, vol. 36, no.1, January- March 1999, pp. 82-85.

James Turner Johnson, The Holy War in Western and Islamic Traditions, Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania University Press, 1997, pp. IX+185. International Studies, New Delhi, vol. 36, n.4, October- December1999, pp. 398-400.

Gema Martin Mounoz, ed., Islam, Modernism and the West: Cultural and Political Relations at the End of Millennium, London, I. B. Tauris, 1999, pp. XVI+264. International Studies, New Delhi, vol. 38, no. 4, October- December2001, pp. 444-446.

David Menashri, Post- Revolutionary Politics in Iran: Religion, Society and Power, London, Frank Cass Publishers, 2001, pp. 356. Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, vol. 9, no. 2, March- April 2002, pp.76-78.

A. K. Pasha, Iraq: Sanctions and Wars, New Delhi, Sterling Publishers, 2003, pp. IX+ 163. Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, vol.11, no. 1, January- March 2004, pp. 89-92.

Abdual Rashid Moten , Political Science: An Islamic Perspective, London, Macmillan, 1996, pp. XVI+224. World Affairs, New Delhi, Vol.4, October- December2000, pp. 138-140.

Rafiullah Azmi, Conflict in the Gulf: British Quest for Domination and Ottoman Response, Delhi, Academic Excellence, 2004, pp. XXIII+266. Islam and the Modern Age, New Delhi, Vol. XXV, No. 4, November 2004, pp. 121-122.

Fabio Petito and Pavlos Hatzopoulos, eds., Religion in International Relations: The Return From Exile, New York Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, pp. 286. World Affairs, New Delhi, Vol.9, No.3, Autumn 2005, pp. 134-136.

Akbar S. Ahmad, Islam Under Siege: Living Dangerously in a Post- Honour World, New Delhi, Vistaar Publications, 2003, pp viii+213. World Affairs, New Delhi, Vol. 9, No.3 Autumn 2005, pp. 134-136.

Ahmad Nizar Hamzeh, In the Path of Hizbullah, New York, Syracuse University Press, 2004, pp.X+196. Journal of Peace Studies, Vol. 12, no. 3, July- September 2005, pp. 81-83.

Anisur Rehman, Indian Labour Migration to the Gulf: A Socio- Economic Analysis, New Delhi, Rajat Publications, 2001, pp. XX+200. Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol.9, no. 6, Nov- Dec. 2002, pp. 54-56.

Abdur Rahman Assheha, Islamic Concepts of Human Rights (edited and translated by Suhaib Alam Siddiqui), Delhi, Shipra publications, pp. 149. Journal of Peace Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 13, No. 4, Oct- Dec. 2006, pp.76-80.

Carl W. Ernst, Rethinking Islam in the Contemporary World, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2004, pp. XXV+244. International Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 43, No.1, January- March 2006, pp. 113-116.

Zachary Lockman, Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004, pp. xxi+308. Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, London, Vol. 25, No. 3, Dec. 2005, pp. 461-464.

Bruce Morrison, ed., Transnational Democracy in Critical and Comparative Perspective: Democracy’s Range Reconsidered. Aldershot: England, Ashgate Publications Limited, 2003, pp. xiv+249. International Studies, New Delhi, Vol. 43, No. 4, Oct- Dec.2006, pp. 436-438.

Tatah, Mentan ,With Neither Guns Nor Bullets: Recolonisation of Africa Today, Global Media Publications, NEW Delhi, 2007, pp.225. Islam and the Modern Age, New Delhi, Vol. XXXVIII, No.3, Aug. 2007, pp. 107-111.

Other Activities Germane to Academics

Programme Officer, National Service Scheme, Jamia Millia Islamia, for the last 10 years.

Coordinator, Orientation Course, Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, 11 June to 7 July 2001.

Coordinator, Refresher Course in Political Science, Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, 28 January to 16 February 2002 and 10 January to 31 January 2004.

Delivered many lecturers on the post- Cold War International Relations and Central Asia to the Teacher- Participants at the Academic Staff Colleges of Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh Muslims University and Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Evaluated a sizeable number of M. Phil. and Ph. D. dissertations of scholars belonging to JNU, Allahabad University and the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, and Delhi University.

Attended an Orientation Course on Youth Parliament conducted by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India, at Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, during 17-19 August 2002.

Conducted a one day seminar on “ Comprehensive Security”, sponsored by Delhi Policy Group (DPG) and organized by the Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, ON 20 February 2004.

Delivered a lecture on “ Iran and Central Asia: A Developing Relationship” to the faculty and students of the Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, JNU., on 5 Sept. 2002.

Attended a workshop on Developing Skill for Research Project, organized by the Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, during 20-22 March 2004.

Coordinated an extension lecture on “ Globalization in Its Historical Perspective”, delivered by Prof. T. K. Oomen on 1 October 2004 under the Faculty Seminar Series, Faculty of Social Sciences , Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Delivered a lecture on “Multiculturalism Today” to the Faculty and Students of the Political Science Department, Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi, on 25 November 2004.

Delivered a lecture on “Human Rights and Duties” to the teacher- participants of the Refresher Course on Human Rights, Gender, and Environment, Academic Staff College, University of Delhi, on 6 Oct. 2004.

Gave a talk on “Imperial Presences in Central and West Asia in Modern Times” at the Sixty-Fifth Session of the Indian History Congress, Bareilly, 28-30 December 2004.

Organised a lecture by Prof. Abdullahi [Abduh] Ahmed An- Na’im titled ‘ Secularism From an Islamic Perspective: Theoretical Reflections on the Realities of Islamic Societies in the 21st Century”, under the auspices of the Centre for West Asian Studies (CWAS), Jamia Millia Islamia on 31 December 2004.

Organized a panel discussion on “ West Asian Studies: An Imperative Need of Our Times”, under the auspices of the CWAS on 25 February 2005, and also acted as a discussant.

Actively participated in South Asian Friendship Conference at Indian International Centre, New Delhi, during 21. 07. 05 to 23. 07. 05.

Actively participated in a round table discussion on “ Education, Development, and Terrorism with Specific Reference to Religious/Ethnic Minorities”, organized by Delhi Minorities Commission, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, on 9 August 2005.

Delivered a talk on “Global Terrorism in Unipolar World”, at the Kamla Nehru College, Delhi University, Delhi on 12 August. 2005.

Chaired a session of the two- day national seminar on “Christian- Muslim Endeavours for a Better Society”, organized by the Commission for Inter- Religious Dialouge, Catholic Bishops Conference of India, New Delhi, during 25-26 Sept. 2005.

Acted as a judge in an inter -collegiate debating competition organized by Kamla Nehru College, University of Delhi, Delhi on 23. 11. 05.

Delivered a talk on “International Terrorism”, at the Indraprastha College, University of Delhi, Delhi on 2 December 2005.

Participated as a delegate to the Eight Asian Security Conference organized by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi during 30 January-1 Feb. 2006. The theme of the Conference was “ Changing Security Dynamics in West Asia”.

Acted as a discussant in the two- day All India Conference on “Rethinking the National Legacy: Gandhi and the Freedom Movement”, organized by Gandhi Studies Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, during 20-21 February 2006.

Delivered a talk on “ Political Islam and the Contemporary World”, in an International Seminar on “ Terrorism – Theory, Tactics and Counter Measures”, conducted by the Post- Graduate Department of Sociology, Hindu College, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, during 3-5 February 2006.

Delivered a talk on “ Iranian Elections and Global Equations” to the members of the Students Islamic Organization of India (SIO), Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, on 11 July 2005.

Delivered a talk on “Political Scenario of the Muslim World”, to the Selected Students Camp held at Hamdard Public School, New Delhi, on 3 June 2006.

Acted as a Discussant on a paper titled “Who Won the Second Israeli- Lebanon War?” presented by Wg. Cdr. V. Krishnappa, Research Fellow, IDSA, at the latter’s Fellows Seminar on 24. 11. 2006.

Presented a paper on “The Iran-U.S. Standoff: Regional Implications” at India’s Defence Intelligence Agency, New Delhi in 2007.

Delivered a lecture on “Multiculturalism” on 28. 02. 2007 at the Apeejay Sarswati P. G. College for Girls at Charki, Dadri, Haryana.

Presented a paper on “Multiculturalism, Justice and the Indian State” and chaired a session in a National Seminar titled “ Contemporary Issues in Social Justice: Indian Context”, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 12-13 December 2007.

Delivered a talk on “Central Asia and Trans-Caucasia: The Interplay Between Geography and Politics” at the Department of Geography, BHU, Varanasi on 13. 12. 2007.

Attended an International Seminar titled “ Problems of the Elderly People in India and Canada” organized by the Canadian Studies Development Programme, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, during 26- 27 February 2008.

Participated and Presented a paper titled “ The Afghanistan Predicament: Internal and External Dimensions”, organized by the Law School, University of Jammu, Jammu during 7- 8 Aug. 2008.

Presented a paper at an International Colloquium organized jointly by the Department of Politics and International Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, and the University of Paris 7, titled “ Rights of Multiculturalism, Muslims and Europe” during 1- 3 March 2010.

Chaired a session and also presented a paper titled “ Role of Civic Bodies In Waste Management” in a national seminar on “ Economics of Solid Waste Management: an Indian Perspective” organized by the Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, during 12-13 March 2010.

Chaired, Co-chaired two sessions, and presented a paper titled “ India and the U.S.: Multiculturalism in Context” at the 40th Annual Conference of the Indian Association for American Studies (IAAS) held at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, during 11-13 Aug. 2010 .

Delivered two talks at the Mashal Institute of Higher Education, Kabul, Afghanistan in November 2010 on “Islam and Terrorism” and “Indo-Afghan Relations in the Context of Pakistan”.

Delivered a lecture on “Multiculturalism and Human Rights on 05 March 2011 at the department of Political Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

Delivered a lecture on “Jawaharal Nehru and India’s Foreign Policy” in an orientation programme conducted by the department of Political Science, AMU, Aligarh, on 05 March 2011.

Presented a paper titled “Democracy Promotion, The Organization of Islamic Countries, and Foreign Policy”, in an International Conference Organized by Turkish Asian Center For Strategic Studies, Istanbul, Turkey, during 30-31 March 2011. The paper is likely to be converted into an article in an edited book which will be published in a very short time.

Presented a paper titled “Paradigm of Multicultural Citizenship: Dilemmas and Prospects”, in a national seminar organized by the department of Political Science, AMU, Aligarh, during 19-21 October 2011.

Place: New Delhi Dr. Sayed Abdul Muneem Pasha

Date: 15th November 2011.