Maulana Hakimuddin Qasmi

Maulana Hakimuddin Qasmi is the general secretary of a faction of the Jamiat Ulama -i- Hind, a significant Islamic organization in India. He has expressed concerns over the government's recent order mandating the recitation of all verses of 'Vande Mataram', asserting that such a requirement imposes restrictions on religious freedom and contradicts the constitutional rights of citizens to practice their faith without coercion.