Founding Editor @MaktoobMedia | History graduate | Native: Kozhikode, Kerala | Words in @AJEnglish @thecaravanindia | For leads: aslah@maktoobmedia.com
Jan 25, 2023 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Dear readers
@MaktoobMedia started 2023 with unprecedented financial crisis, debt of ₹13 lakh. In 2022, we received ₹655468 from 457 subscribers. Our expense was ₹1980315
We published 2000 stories,100 interviews & 50 videos last year.We broke hijab ban story on 1/1/2022
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No matter how unpredictable future seems right now we will remain with you.
We published 3 interviews last week. @shaheenjournal spoke to Umar Khalid’s mother Sabiha, Saibaba‘s wife Vasantakumari and Hany Babu’s Jenny Rowena. We also spoke to people of Haldwani & Joshimath
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Jan 21, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Kerala Police today booked journalist @KarippodyKhader under IPC 153 for reporting Haridwar hate assembly.
The Journalist with 963K subscribers on YouTube, criticized hate assemblies during editorial program of his channel.
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Last week, Kerala Police arrested a Muslim businessman after he shared a Facebook post criticising the Bulli Bai App. Police said this post in solidarity with Muslim women survivors of hate crime 'will incite communal violence." He was released on bail.
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Feb 27, 2021 • 4 tweets • 4 min read
Narrating 2002 Muslim genocide in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat.