Riaz Hamidullah on Choosing India, Seeing Babri Fall & Mandal Divide the Country

He turned down the US for Aligarh, but India gave him more than a degree. Riaz Hamidullah lived through Mandal, saw Babri fall, and found his voice. Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to India, M. Riaz Hamidullah, joins Life and Times for a moving, candid reflection on student life in the 90s, the tensions he witnessed, and how India helped shape his worldview and his diplomacy.