Question

Write short note on:

Hamid Dalwai.

Answer 1

• Hamid Dalwai was a social reformer inspired by the work and thoughts of Mahatma Jotiba Phule.
• He founded ‘Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj’ in 1970. His main concern was the rights of Muslim women.
• He opposed the custom of ‘Triple Talaq’. The law passed by the Indian Parliament in 2019, has declared this custom illegal.
• He was of the opinion that in Secular India uniform civil code should be applicable to all.