Pakistan: A Personal History

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He has also been a freelance contributor for The Friday Times, Pakistan’s widely circulated English publication. Imran provides a very interesting insight into the current situation and what are the reasons for this situation. By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Imran’s philanthropy in book is adverted towards foundation of integrity and prosperity with the qualities in Imran has been assembled.

The two greatest institutional tyrannies of all times, the Nazi Reich and the Soviet Union, were Godless constructs. I have now just finished reading a book by Imran which combines Pakistan’s history with Khan’s own story. Playing for Pakistan's national cricket team from 1971 to 1992, and serving as its captain intermittently throughout 1982–1992. From the majestic mountains of the north to the vibrant cities in the south, Imran Khan offers a vivid portrayal of the country’s natural beauty and the warmth of its people. Provides an analysis of Imran Khan's personality and the manner in which he transformed himself into a sporting and glamour icon despite the struggling start to his international career.How can the biography over Imran’s life be without the biggest happening since his cricketing career. He said, “I wanted to share with others, what is Islam, not from a scholars point of view, but from personal experience. You can love it or hate it - certainly the author could not be accused of over-modesty - but it should make you think.

Khan does offer an explanation by quoting Iqbal who said that ‘ when a State is governed without the moral values that are rooted in religion then naked materialism is likely to replace it – exactly the observation made by Mohandas Gandhi when he remarked, ‘those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is. From his achievements on the cricket field as the Pakistan captain who captured the World Cup and the game's best all-rounder in history, through to his racy social life? In Pakistan: A Personal History, Khan talks about different events in his journey to becoming one of the best all-rounders of world cricket, before becoming the head of a national political party of Pakistan. It never explores the relationship he shares with the most important people in his life; be it his mother, Jemima Goldsmith, his children or his cousins. This is a warts and all story so whilst Imran’s love of Pakistan it’s people and his faith is solid, he sees the flaws, fatal flaws in many instances, which drives so many Pakistanis abroad.Imran Khan’s book “Pakistan: A Personal History” offers a compelling narrative of the country’s complex history, tracing its evolution from the pre-partition era to the present day.

To understand secularism as it exists in the West today, it is important to remember the evolution of Christianity within the Roman Empire. Imran Khan" provides a deep look into the personal and political life of Pakistan Cricket team's former captain. It is a very personal history Imran reminisces fondly about his privileged upbringing in Pakistan and his higher education in Oxford. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.Through a collection of personal anecdotes and reflections, he shares valuable lessons and experiences, inspiring readers to pursue their passions and make a positive impact on society. In a climate as unsettling as that, one noise exploded onto the scene with an unyielding aggression. I think he is bit autistic which keeps him focus on his goals , believes in himself, makes him fearless , an honest person .

A splendid joyride through the life and times of Imran Khan, cricketer turned politician, charismatic and irreverent iconoclast, leading a vibrant country emerging from the ashes and ready for change.hated the narration as firstly he doesnot sound like an authentic subcontinent narrator secondly his prononounciation. Imran Khan comes as a different person to different people: Proud; Inspiring; Arrogant; Obsessive; Stubborn; and even Hypocrite. I’d say this book is 8/10th about politics and ideology, 1/10th about cricket and the remaining 1/10th is other personal stuff. Almost two years ago, I had blogged about Imran Khan and my comments weren’t exactly very flattering to the former captain of Pakistan’s world cup winning squad. Through his writings, he shares his vision, experiences, and insights, offering readers a unique perspective on various aspects of Pakistani society, politics, and sports.