A.B. Salem: Forgotten Zionist and Jewish freedom fighter of India
Abraham Barak Salem, an Indian nationalist, Jewish social reformer and later a Zionist, was born in 1882 in Cochin, in the princely state of Kerala.
A worker stands on a temple rooftop adjacent to the Gyanvapi Mosque ahead of the inauguration of the new Kashi Vishwanath Temple corridor by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the northern city of Varanasi, India, December 12, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/PAWAN KUMAR)BySURAJ RAJAN KADANTHODUUpdated: