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This text studies the veneration practices and rituals of the Muslim saints. It outlines principle trends of the main Sufi orders in India, the profiles and teachings of the famous and lesser known saints, and the development of pilgrimage to their tombs in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

This book studies the veneration practices and rituals of the Muslim saints. It outlines trends of the main Sufi orders in India, the profiles and teachings of the famous and less known saints, and the development of pilgrimages.

This book outlines the so called 'contemporary Asian matriarchate'. In the twentieth century, six women have held the office of prime minister in South Asia. The pioneers were Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka-the world's first female prime minister-and Indira Gandhi, who headed the government of India. They were followed by Benazir Bhutto, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Sheikh Hasina Wajed and Begum Khaleda Zia, who held same position in Bangladesh, and Chandrika
Kumaratunga, the Sri Lankan President. Why should countries so long associated with patriarchy and the subordination of women be...