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Prof. Akhtarul Wasey is the Commissioner of Linguistic Minorities (CLM), Government of India. This office is a Constitutional authority and Prof. Wasey was appointed to it by the President of India recently. Before he was appointed to the office of CLM, he was the head of the Department of Islamic Studies and the Director of the Zakir Hussain Institute of Islamic Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Prof. Wasey was one of the signatories of A Common Word that was sent by Muslim intellectuals to the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI in October 2007 and other Christian leaders inviting them for dialogue. An enthusiastic promoter of Christian Muslim Relations in India he continues to support and facilitate young practitioners of dialogue from both Christian and Muslim communities to build bridges between the believers of these two faiths. Recently he was invited to participate in and speak at the Conference organised by the Pontificio Instituto di Studi Arabi e d’Islamistica, Rome on their golden jubilee. Prof Wasey speaks to Victor Edwin SJ for Jivan.
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