{"product_id":"population-myth-islam-family-planning-and-politics-in-india-by-s-y-quraishi","title":"Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics In India by S.Y. Quraishi","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"obqri8\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e examines one of India's most debated social and political issues—the relationship between population growth, religion, and public policy. In this book, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eS. Y. Quraishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e challenges common misconceptions about Muslim population growth and argues that demographic trends are influenced more by factors such as education, income, healthcare access, and women's empowerment than by religion alone. Drawing on census data, demographic research, and policy analysis, he explores the history of family planning in India and critiques the politicization of population issues. The book seeks to replace myths and fears with evidence-based discussion, encouraging readers to understand population dynamics through facts rather than stereotypes. It contributes to broader debates on development, governance, social harmony, and public policy in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5ufj0k\" data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1712\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eS. Y. Quraishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an Indian civil servant, author, and former Chief Election Commissioner of India. A member of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIndian Administrative Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, he served in various leadership roles in government and became known for his efforts to strengthen electoral processes and democratic participation. Quraishi has also worked extensively on issues related to population policy, education, youth development, and social welfare. Through his writings and public engagements, he advocates for evidence-based policymaking, inclusive governance, and informed public discourse. \u003cem data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eThe Population Myth\u003c\/em\u003e reflects his long-standing interest in demographic issues and his commitment to addressing controversial topics through research and data-driven analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":49259260674305,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/pp_7d23f5bf-854b-4cfa-a0df-9c1458b6df7f.jpg?v=1781517787","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/population-myth-islam-family-planning-and-politics-in-india-by-s-y-quraishi","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}