Indian student Muskan Khan, who confronted members of a far-right group outside a college in southern Karnataka state, has become the symbol of resistance against the hijab ban in Indian schools. In a video posted online by campaigners on Tuesday, Khan is seen parking her two-wheeler outside a college in the city of Mandya before she is heckled by Hindu members of a right-wing group chanting “Jai Sri Ram” (Hail Lord Ram). The girl reacts by raising her hand and shouting back: “Allahu Akbar” (God is the Greatest). Khan has been hailed for her bravery against threats and heckling by the mob outside the college as protests intensified over a ban on Islamic headgear in educational institutes that has outraged Muslim students in the South Asian country. Immediately after the video went viral, Khan was called “lioness,” “hero,” “brave,” and “courageous” on social media. Khan, who stood up to the mob of saffron scarf-clad men, later told local TV channel NDTV that she “was not worried about f...