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Saeed Naqvi—”Being the Other: The Muslim in India”

November 2, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

(l) Cover of "Being the Other" (r) Saeed Naqvi, photo courtesy the authorIn this remarkable book, which is partly a memoir and partly an exploration of the various deliberate and inadvertent acts that have contributed to the othering of the 180 million Muslims in India, veteran Indian journalist, Saeed Naqvi looks at how the divisions between Muslims and Hindus began in the modern era.

Followed by a book sale and signing.

Saeed Naqvi is senior Indian journalist, television commentator, interviewer. He has interviewed world leaders and personalities in India and abroad, which appear in newspapers, magazines and on national television, remained editor of the World Report, a syndication service on foreign affairs, and has written for several publication, both global and Indian, including the BBC NewsThe Sunday ObserverThe Sunday TimesThe GuardianWashington PostThe Indian ExpressThe Citizen and Outlook magazine. At The Indian Express, he started in 1977 as a Special Correspondent and eventually becoming, editor, Indian Express, Madras, (1979–1984), and Foreign Editor, The Indian Express, Delhi in 1984, and continues to writes columns and features for the paper.

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November 2, 2016
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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http://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/saeed-naqvi%E2%80%94being-other-muslim-india

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