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End Of The Past
''End of the Past'' is a book by Pakistani journalist, cultural critic and satirist Nadeem F. Paracha Nadeem Farooq Paracha ( ur, ), also known as NFP, is a Pakistani journalist, author, cultural critic, satirist and historian. He is a columnist for Pakistan's largest English-language daily ''Dawn''. Career He is the author of seven books on .... Published by Vanguard Publications in 2016, it is a social history of Pakistan in which Paracha charts the religious and cultural evolution of Pakistan through the country's cultural, sporting and ideological histories. Paracha looks at Pakistan's political, sporting and cultural pasts, hoping that future generations will learn from them and chart a brand new beginning for a country that he loves passionately. He pleads for a decisive end of the past so that a new and less tumultuous future can be envisioned and built. References Books about Pakistan {{pakistan-hist-book-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadeem Farooq Paracha
Nadeem Farooq Paracha ( ur, ), also known as NFP, is a Pakistani journalist, author, cultural critic, satirist and historian. He is a columnist for Pakistan's largest English-language daily ''Dawn''. Career He is the author of seven books on the social and political history of Pakistan: '' The Pakistan Anti-Hero,'' ''End of the Past'', ''Points of Entry,'' '' Muslim Modernism: A Case For Naya Pakistan,'' and Soul Rivals. His sixth book '' The Reluctant Republic: The Ethos & Mythos of Pakistan,'' was published in November 2021. On August 11, 2022 Paracha’s seventh book '' For Faith, State and the Soul'' was launched. The book is a history of popular culture in Pakistan. It is being considered as Paracha’s most ambitious work. Paracha is also a Research Scholar and Reagan-Fascell Fellow at the International Forum for Democratic Studies in Washington DC. and a consultant for Adcom Leo Burnett Worldwide. Paracha graduated from the Karachi Grammar School in 1983. He then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |