Yoginder Sikand

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Yoginder Sikand (born 1967) is the author of several books on Islam-related issues in India. He is the editor and primary writer of Qalandar, a monthly electronic publication covering relations between Muslims and followers of other religions. Sikand describes himself as agnostic.

Sikand holds a Master's Degree in sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, and a PhD in history from the University of London. He currently lives in Bangalore.

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The Origins and Development of the Tablighi jam'aat: (1920-2000. A cross-country comparative study.(2002) New Delhi: Orient Longman.
Sacred Spaces: Exploring Traditions of Shared Faith in India (2003). New Delhi: Penguin Books.
Muslims in India since 1947: Islamic perspectives on interfaith relations(2004). London: Routledge Curzon.
Islam, caste, and Dalit-Muslim relations in India (2004). New Delhi: Global Media Publications.
Bastions of the Believers: Madrasas and Islamic Education in India (2005).