House Wife
From the Blog thinkinglifeandyouThis time I was lucky to have little chit chat with Kamila Shamsie, my all time favourite author. When I asked for her autograph after the session (in KLF) she asked my name and out of politeness what I do…I told her that I don’t do anything…I am a house wife….she smiled and said never say that…housewife is a full time tougher job than any other job in the world…by that time few more people have gathered around us and she narrated one of the funniest thing happened to her…hmm... She told me that she was invited to a very leading News Agency recently for an interview and when she reached the studio…one of the compares’ helper asked her few question to get the compare know about her and her work… so the dialogue was like that… She : What is your recent novel? Shamsie : Its God ipakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Ahrar-ul-Hind III: Congress’ encouragement of sectarian Islamists against Jinnah, League, Shias and Ahmadis
From the Blog pakteahouse By Yasser Latif Hamdani A number of other claims have been made by apologists of the Congress Party on Part I and Part II of the present series. Even though this series was not about the Congress Party but about the link between Ahrar-ul-Hind and Majlis-e-Ahrar but I suppose one can answer this question. Congress encouraged and supported the Majlis-e-Ahrar in its use of the vilest religious propaganda against Jinnah, Muslim League, Shias and Ahmadis so long as their objective of weakening the League was met. Ayesha Jalal writes on pages 457 in her classic Self and Sovereignty: “There was something peculiar about a ‘secular’ nationalist party counting on the vocal support of anti-imperial cultural relativists of Ahrar and Madani to claim a Muslim following. A spate of pamphletpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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