Both faith communities have long shared this sacred city. But some Hindus have taken legal action over a mosque they claim holds idols of Hindu deities.
But critics say that India has turned the G20 into a marketing campaign for itself and for Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of general elections next year. The summit will also be a test for India as it seeks to establish itself as a rising power and as a voice for the global south.
Leaders of the Group of 20 nations, including the US, China and Russia, are gathering in Delhi this weekend for a summit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the international gathering a point of national pride, with an awareness campaign about the event and India's leadership role. Sushmita Pathak reports from Delhi on what Modi hopes to gain from this, as well as
As we wrap up “Planet Hip Hop,” our summer series celebrating 50 years of hip-hop music around the world, H. Samy Alim returns to talk with host Marco Werman about the next 50 years. Alim is an anthropology professor and the director of the Hip Hop Initiative at UCLA.
More than 90% of Indians have arranged marriages, and polls show most are happy with that system. But for couples who want to follow their hearts, the risks can be severe.