Anwar Akhtar: The Meaning of Pakistan
Anwar Akhtar says British Pakistanis are uniquely placed to help Pakistan embrace its multicultural history and to create a prosperous and peaceful future with India.
Anwar Akhtar, Director of The Samosa, argues that Pakistan should think of itself as an Asian nation, not as an Arab one. And after years of working between Britain and Pakistan, he says British Pakistanis are uniquely placed to help Pakistan embrace its multicultural history - and to create a prosperous and peaceful future with India.
Four Thought is a series of talks which combine thought provoking ideas and engaging storytelling. Recorded live in front of an audience, speakers air their latest thinking on the trends, ideas, interests and passions that affect our culture and society.
Producer: Giles Edwards.
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- Wed 9 Jan 2013 20:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 13 Jan 2013 05:45BBC Radio 4
- Sat 27 Apr 2013 22:15BBC Radio 4
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Four Thought
Series of thought-provoking talks on topics that affect culture and society.