Tag: Nadeem F. Paracha

By Saket Suman, New Delhi : The Pakistan of today may be "overwhelmed by unsavoury perceptions of it", but according to the country's leading cultural critic, Nadeem F. Paracha, its founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah had envisaged "a diverse country" where a Muslim majority engaged with other faiths in various spheres to construct a "dynamic" society and state. Paracha's latest book, "Points of Entry" (Westland/160 pages/Rs 499), talks about a Pakistan beyond the usual and in an email interview with IANS, he contended that the country would have taken a different route...