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| birth_date        = 1940<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/books/story/20160718-muslim-in-india-saeed-naqvi-book-829208-2016-07-07|title=The mourning after|first1=Irfan |last=Ahmad|date=July 18, 2016|website=India Today}}</ref>
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| children          = [[Farah Naqvi]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/health/saeed-naqvi-delhi-second-covid-19-wave-oxygen-cylinder|title=What We Did When Our Government Collapsed: My Father Saeed Naqvi’s COVID Story|first1=Farah |last=Naqvi|date=May 27, 2021|website=The Wire}}</ref> <br />
| spouse            = Aruna Naqvi(1964-Current)
Saba Naqvi
| children          = [[Farah Naqvi]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/health/saeed-naqvi-delhi-second-covid-19-wave-oxygen-cylinder|title=What We Did When Our Government Collapsed: My Father Saeed Naqvi's COVID Story|first1=Farah |last1=Naqvi|date=May 27, 2021|website=The Wire}}</ref> <br />
Saba Naqvi  
Zeba Akhtar
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==Career==
==Career==
{{more sources|section|date=October 2021}}
Saeed Naqvi started his journalist career as Staff Reporter with ''[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]]'', Delhi in 1964, later he became editor of the ''Sunday Magazine''. During this period, in spring of '68, when [[The Beatles]] visited India, he along with fellow photographer, [[Raghu Rai]] filed new reports and photographs for newspapers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/05/17000630/Hidden-camera.html|title=Hidden camera: Photographer Raghu Rai on how he sneaked into the ashram for a shot of the Beatles|work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=17 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/05/16235409/The-spring-of-821768.html|title=The spring of '68|date=17 May 2008|work=Mint}}</ref>
Saeed Naqvi started his journalist career as Staff Reporter with ''[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]]'', Delhi in 1964, later he became editor of the ''Sunday Magazine''. During this period, in spring of '68, when [[The Beatles]] visited India, he along with fellow photographer, [[Raghu Rai]] filed new reports and photographs for newspapers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/05/17000630/Hidden-camera.html|title=Hidden camera: Photographer Raghu Rai on how he sneaked into the ashram for a shot of the Beatles|work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=17 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/05/16235409/The-spring-of-821768.html|title=The spring of '68|date=17 May 2008|work=Mint}}</ref>


As editor and producer, of WORLD REPORT, a weekly foreign affairs show on [[Doordarshan]] (the national network) called Worldview India, apart from a prime time international news and features series entitled ''It's A Small World'' (1997–1999) for [[STAR TV (Asia)|Star TV]]. From 1986–1997 WORLD REPORT produced an international affairs series entitled World Report for Doordarshan, featuring interviews with major world leaders.
As editor and producer, of WORLD REPORT, a weekly foreign affairs show on [[Doordarshan]] (the national network) called Worldview India, apart from a prime time international news and features series entitled ''It's A Small World'' (1997–1999) for [[STAR TV (Asia)|Star TV]]. From 1986–1997 WORLD REPORT produced an international affairs series entitled World Report for Doordarshan, featuring interviews with major world leaders.


Thereafter it produced a series of programmes entitled ''Hamara Bharat'' (Our India) on India's syncretic culture. Saeed has been Editor, Foreign Editor, Foreign Correspondent for major Indian dailies – The Indian Express, The Statesman and written for a range of publications like New York Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Washington Post, Boston Globe and others.
Thereafter it produced a series of programmes entitled ''Hamara Bharat'' (Our India) on India's syncretic culture. Saeed has been Editor, Foreign Editor, Foreign Correspondent for major Indian dailies – The Indian Express, The Statesman and written for a range of publications like New York Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Washington Post, Boston Globe and others.  
 
During his long career, Saeed Naqvi has interviewed world famous leaders and politicians including [[Nelson Mandela]], [[Fidel Castro]], [[Muammar Gaddafi]], [[Henry Kissinger]], [[Benazir Bhutto]], [[Hamid Karzai]], [[Shimon Peres]] and more.<ref>{{Cite news|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=27 October 2016|title=Saeed Naqvi|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/litfest/delhi-litfest-2016/speakers/saeed-naqvi/articleshow/55049972.cms|access-date=2021-10-13|language=en}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Naqvi has two daughters, journalist Saba Naqvi and writer [[Farah Naqvi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lucknowliteraryfestival.com/saba_naqvi/|title=Book Launch ‘In Good Faith’ By Saba Naqvi}}</ref> His mother is Atia Naqvi while his brother is Shanney Naqvi.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}
Saeed Naqvi is born and brought up in Mustafabad, Lucknow.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Naqvi|first=Saeed|date=2017-08-18|title=India is 70, but what celebration for this family?|url=https://www.asianage.com/opinion/oped/180817/india-is-70-but-what-celebration-for-this-family.html|access-date=2021-09-11|website=The Asian Age}}</ref> He studied at [[La Martinière College, Lucknow]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|author=Irfan Ahmad |date=July 7, 2016 |title=The mourning after|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/books/story/20160718-muslim-in-india-saeed-naqvi-book-829208-2016-07-07|access-date=2021-09-11|magazine=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
 
Naqvi married to Aruna Naqvi <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Being the Other: The Muslim in India |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/book-reviews/being-the-other-the-muslim-in-india |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref>and has three daughters, journalist Saba Naqvi and writer [[Farah Naqvi]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lucknowliteraryfestival.com/saba_naqvi/|title=Book Launch 'In Good Faith' By Saba Naqvi}}</ref> and Zeba Akhtar.<ref name=":0" /> His mother is Atia Naqvi while his brother is Shanney Naqvi.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}


== Books ==
== Books ==
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* ''The Last Brahmin Prime Minister'' (1996)
* ''The Last Brahmin Prime Minister'' (1996)
* ''Being the Other: The Muslim in India'' (2016)
* ''Being the Other: The Muslim in India'' (2016)
* ''Watan mein ghair وطن میں غیر : Hindustani Musalmaan'' (2018) – Urdu translation of ''Being the Other: The Muslim in India''
* ''Watan mein ghair وطن میں غیر : Hindustani Musalmaan'' (2018) – Urdu translation of Strangers in their own country'': The Muslims in India''  
* [https://books.google.co.in/books/about/The_Muslim_Vanishes.html?id=LKdYEAAAQBAJ&source=kp_book_description&redir_esc=y ''The Muslim Vanishes'' (2022)]


==Awards==
==Awards==
* National Integration Award 2003, awarded by the National Commission for Minorities in New Delhi on 18 December.
* National Integration Award 2003, awarded by the National Commission for Minorities in New Delhi on 18 December. The award was conferred "for his outstanding contribution towards promoting communal harmony and national integrity".<ref>[http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Jan04-Print-Edition/0101200440.htm Awards] ''[[The Milli Gazette]]'', January 2003, accessed June 2007</ref>
The award was conferred "for his outstanding contribution towards promoting communal harmony and national integrity".<ref>[http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Jan04-Print-Edition/0101200440.htm Awards] ''[[The Milli Gazette]]'', January 2003, accessed June 2007</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://naqvijournal.blogspot.com/ Saeed Naqvi, website]
* [https://saeednaqvi.com/ Personal website]
*[http://www.expressindia.com/news/columnists/saee/20001201.html Saeed Naqvi, columns] at ''[[The Indian Express]]''
* [http://www.expressindia.com/news/columnists/saee/20001201.html Saeed Naqvi, columns] at ''[[The Indian Express]]''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100812124052/http://outlookindia.com/peoplehome3.aspx?pid=4255&author=Saeed+Naqvi Saeed Naqvi, columns] at ''[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100812124052/http://outlookindia.com/peoplehome3.aspx?pid=4255&author=Saeed+Naqvi Saeed Naqvi, columns] at ''[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]''
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100709082448/http://blogs.newsx.com/saeednaqvi/ Saeed Naqvi] at ''[[NewsX]]''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100709082448/http://blogs.newsx.com/saeednaqvi/ Saeed Naqvi] at ''[[NewsX]]''


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Saeed Naqvi
Saeed Naqvi - September 2016
Born1940[1]
Occupationjournalist, television commentator, interviewer
Spouse(s)Aruna Naqvi(1964-Current)
ChildrenFarah Naqvi[2]

Saba Naqvi

Zeba Akhtar

Saeed Naqvi is senior Indian journalist, television commentator, interviewer. He has interviewed world leaders and personalities in India and abroad, which appear in newspapers, magazines and on national television, remained editor of the World Report, a syndication service on foreign affairs, and has written for several publication, both global and Indian, including the BBC News, The Sunday Observer, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Washington Post, The Indian Express, The Citizen and Outlook magazine. At the Indian Express, he started in 1977 as a Special Correspondent and eventually becoming, editor, Indian Express, Madras, (1979–1984), and Foreign Editor, The Indian Express, Delhi in 1984, and continues to writes columns and features for the paper.[3][4][5]

Career[edit | edit source]

Saeed Naqvi started his journalist career as Staff Reporter with The Statesman, Delhi in 1964, later he became editor of the Sunday Magazine. During this period, in spring of '68, when The Beatles visited India, he along with fellow photographer, Raghu Rai filed new reports and photographs for newspapers.[6][7]

As editor and producer, of WORLD REPORT, a weekly foreign affairs show on Doordarshan (the national network) called Worldview India, apart from a prime time international news and features series entitled It's A Small World (1997–1999) for Star TV. From 1986–1997 WORLD REPORT produced an international affairs series entitled World Report for Doordarshan, featuring interviews with major world leaders.

Thereafter it produced a series of programmes entitled Hamara Bharat (Our India) on India's syncretic culture. Saeed has been Editor, Foreign Editor, Foreign Correspondent for major Indian dailies – The Indian Express, The Statesman and written for a range of publications like New York Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Washington Post, Boston Globe and others.

During his long career, Saeed Naqvi has interviewed world famous leaders and politicians including Nelson Mandela, Fidel Castro, Muammar Gaddafi, Henry Kissinger, Benazir Bhutto, Hamid Karzai, Shimon Peres and more.[8]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Saeed Naqvi is born and brought up in Mustafabad, Lucknow.[9] He studied at La Martinière College, Lucknow.[10]

Naqvi married to Aruna Naqvi [11]and has three daughters, journalist Saba Naqvi and writer Farah Naqvi[12] and Zeba Akhtar.[11] His mother is Atia Naqvi while his brother is Shanney Naqvi.[citation needed]

Books[edit | edit source]

  • Reflections of an Indian Muslim (1993)
  • The Last Brahmin Prime Minister (1996)
  • Being the Other: The Muslim in India (2016)
  • Watan mein ghair وطن میں غیر : Hindustani Musalmaan (2018) – Urdu translation of Strangers in their own country: The Muslims in India
  • The Muslim Vanishes (2022)

Awards[edit | edit source]

  • National Integration Award 2003, awarded by the National Commission for Minorities in New Delhi on 18 December. The award was conferred "for his outstanding contribution towards promoting communal harmony and national integrity".[13]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Ahmad, Irfan (18 July 2016). "The mourning after". India Today.
  2. Naqvi, Farah (27 May 2021). "What We Did When Our Government Collapsed: My Father Saeed Naqvi's COVID Story". The Wire.
  3. "Research Faculty – Mr. Saeed Naqvi". Observer Research Foundation.
  4. Naqvi, Saeed (December 2002). "Muslim hopes and fears: Analysis". BBC News.
  5. "Shri Saeed Naqvi". Department of Education, Govt. of India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009.
  6. "Hidden camera: Photographer Raghu Rai on how he sneaked into the ashram for a shot of the Beatles". Mint. 17 May 2008.
  7. "The spring of '68". Mint. 17 May 2008.
  8. "Saeed Naqvi". Times of India. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  9. Naqvi, Saeed (18 August 2017). "India is 70, but what celebration for this family?". The Asian Age. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  10. Irfan Ahmad (7 July 2016). "The mourning after". India Today. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "Being the Other: The Muslim in India". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  12. "Book Launch 'In Good Faith' By Saba Naqvi".
  13. Awards The Milli Gazette, January 2003, accessed June 2007

External links[edit | edit source]