Ayesha Jalal, a Lahore-born historian who teaches history at Tufts University, is one of the few academics to challenge the division of the Indian subcontinent.

Ayesha Jalal spoke about Manto’s relevance in today’s society, while Mohsin Hamid discussed his new book, Ahmed Rashid and William Dalrymple talked about Afghanistan and Pakistan post ...

While India's own general elections are not until 2024, some countries, including neighbour Pakistan, are headed to the polls in 2023.

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It is difficult to ascribe a singular identity to any country, far less Pakistan which, ever since its creation as homeland for India’s Muslim minority, has grappled uncertainly with the ...

The Pity of Partition: Manto's Life, Times, and Work across the India-Pakistan Divide Ayesha Jalal A history of partition seen through the life and fiction of one of the subcontinent's most important ...