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    Factors of Marginalization in India: Social, Political, Economic, and Educational
    (Rachnakar Publication, Shahadara, New Delhi, 2025) Smita Srivastava, Zonaira Minhaji
    In India marginalisation is a process that leads to a group being left out of full participation in political, social and economic spheres. Marginalisation persists in aspect of society including political and economic realms and it traces its origin back to the countries historical context of colonialism caste system and patriarchy the caste system places dalits and adivasis at the level subjects them to bias violence and exclusion from forming a crucial part of social marginalisation. Religious minority groups also face social exclusion challenges as religious nationalism plays momentum and gender inequality exacerbates the marginalisation of women. The lack of Representation of marginalised communities in decision making bodies serves as a sign of their exclusion and marginalisation in society today women along with minorities and disadvantaged groups such as adivasi and the lips face barriers to attaining power which in hindrance theIr ability to benefit from social and economic opportunities. The issues exacerbate marginalised community face discrimination in Institutions leading to increase the rate of dropping out and challenges in assessing quality education. This paper is essential to dismantle systems of injustice and perpetuate marginalisation in the system.
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    Social Justice and Minority Welfare in India A Uttar Pradesh Perspective
    (Sandpiper Publishers, 2025) Khurshed Alam
    The book “Social Justice and Minority Welfare in India: A Uttar Pradesh Perspective” is a culmination of extensive research undertaken for a doctoral study. The central theme of the thesis, “Social Justice in India: Evaluation of Minorities Welfare Programme ‘Enhancing Opportunities for Education’ in Uttar Pradesh,” provides the foundation for this work. The study was carried out to examine the socio-economic and educational status of the Muslim minority community, evaluate the effectiveness of minority welfare programs, and offering recommendations for their empowerment, particularly during the period from 2012 to 2017. This book is organized into eleven chapters, each contributing to a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between social justice and minority welfare in India, with a specific focus on Uttar Pradesh. Chapter 1: Introduction provides an overview of the concept of justice, outlining its philosophical foundations and highlighting its relevance to the study. Chapter 2: Concept of Social Justice explores the concept of social justice, its theoretical foundations, and its various dimensions, establishing its relevance to the study. Chapter 3: Social Justice and the Constitution of India highlight the constitutional provisions and legal frameworks that uphold social justice, particularly for minority communities. Chapter 4: Minority examines the concept of minority, its definitions, and the challenges faced by minority communities in India. Chapter 5: Review of Literature provides a comprehensive overview of existing studies and research, highlighting the gaps and the need for further investigation. Chapter 6: Research Methodology outlines the methods, tools, and approaches employed in conducting the study, ensuring rigor and reliability. Chapter 7: Welfare Programme for Minority in Uttar Pradesh provides analysis of the performance of minority welfare programmes in Uttar Pradesh. Chapter 8: Status of Muslim Minority in Uttar Pradesh focuses on the current status of the Muslim minority in the state. Chapter 9: Socio-economic and Educational Status of Muslim Minority in Uttar Pradesh presents the socio-economic, and educational status of Muslim minority. Chapter 10: Evaluation of Educational Programme ‘Enhancing Opportunities for Education’ focuses on assessing the effectiveness of the programme aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for minority communities. Chapter 11: Conclusion and Recommendations serves as the concluding chapter, summarizing the key research findings and offering actionable suggestions for addressing the identified issues. This book provides deep insight to various dimensions of social justice and the socio-economic and educational status and various issues of Muslim minority in India and particular in Uttar Pradesh.