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Said Alam Mahsud (Pashto: سید عالم ماسید; Urdu: سید عالم محسود) is a pediatric surgeon, political activist, and one of the leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). He is also the chairman of the civil society organisation Pashtunkhwa Ulasi Tehrik, [ 2 ] and a technical expert on China–Pakistan Economic Corridor ...
Tariq Ali (Urdu: طارق علی; / ˈ t æ r ɪ k ˈ æ l i /; born 21 October 1943) [1] is a Pakistani-British political activist, writer, journalist, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual. [2] [3] He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the ...
Ghulam Mohiuddin Hajni (21 June 1917 – 21 January 1993 [1]) was a Kashmiri writer, critic, [2] political activist and teacher. [3] [4] He wrote in regional and foreign languages such as Urdu, Persian, Arabic and primarily in Kashmiri language. In 1970, he became the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award for his research publication titled ...
The Struggle (Urdu: طبقاتی جدوجہد) is a Trotskyist, Leftist organization in Pakistan which was found in Netherlands by Lal Khan and other Pakistani activists. The group follows the ideology of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky.
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
Al-Hilal (Urdu: هلال "The Crescent") was a weekly Urdu language newspaper established by the Indian Muslim independence activist and first education minister of India Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. The paper was notable for its criticism of the British Raj in India and its exhortation to Indian Muslims to join the growing Indian independence ...
A subset of Founding Fathers of Pakistan met in Lahore in 1940 to discuss the idea of Pakistan. The Founders and activists of the Pakistan Movement, also known as Founding Fathers of Pakistan (Urdu:بانیانِ پاکستان; Romanization lit.:bəŋɨaɪaɪ-e-Pəkɨstəŋ), were the political leaders and statespersons who participated in the success of the political movement, following the ...
Tarek Fatah (Punjabi/Urdu: طارق فتح; [t̪aɾɪk fətah] / [fəteh] 20 November 1949 – 24 April 2023) was a Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was a Punjabi born into Islam and was a vocal critic of the Pakistani religious and political establishment , and the partition of India .