Eqbal Ahmad (1933/34 - May 11, 1999) was a Pakistani writer, journalist, and anti-war activist. He was strongly critical of the Middle East strategy of the United States as well as what he saw as the "twin curse" of nationalism and religious fanaticism in such countries as Pakistan. Wikipedia
What does Islamist discourse have to do with Islamic civilisation? Just as much as Hinduism. Eqbal Ahmad draws some parallels weekly.ahram.org.eg/1999/415/op2.htm
It does, however, have the potential to evolve into a thriving community powered by people who are inspired by Dr. Eqbal Ahmad. www.bitsonline.net/eqbal/index.asp
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Eqbal Ahmad, perhaps the shrewdest and most original anti-imperialist analyst of Asia and Africa, has died, aged 66, in Islamabad following an operation for colon cancer. www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,,296702,00.html
Eqbal Ahmad was born in Irki village in Bihar, India where, at an early age, he witnessed his father being murdered in a land dispute. Then, in his teens, at the time of Partition in 1947, he was forced, because they were Muslim, to flee with his mother www.irr.org.uk/faces/ahmad.html
