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Farah Naqvi
Farah Naqvi | |
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| Born | Delhi[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Occupation | Writer and activist |
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Farah Naqvi is an Indian writer, consultant and activist. A post-graduate from Columbia University, she works on gender and minority rights from both a justice and development perspective. She was a member of the National Advisory Council.[2] She is a founding member of Nirantar, an NGO working in the field of gender and education; credited with founding the newspaper Khabar Lahariya.[3] She has been a board member at Oxfam India. Farah has also worked in the field of Broadcast Journalism.[4] She co-directed the film The Colour of My Home (2018).[5]
Works[edit]
Waves In The Hinterland: The Journey of A Newspaper (2007) published by Zubaan Books | ISBN 978-81-89884-56-7
Working with Muslims: Beyond Burqa and Triple Talaq (2017) published by Three Essays Collective | ISBN 9789383968244[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Naqvi, Farah (27 May 2021). "What We Did When Our Government Collapsed: My Father Saeed Naqvi's COVID Story". The Wire.
- ↑ Jain, Bharti (31 May 2010). "New hands aboard, National Advisory Council ready for biz". The Economic Times. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ↑ Chandran, Rina (24 January 2017). "Report like a Dalit girl: one Indian publication shows how". Reuters. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "Oxfam | Board Members". www.oxfamindia.org. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "International documentaries themed on 'freedom' to be screened in Chennai | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ Goel, Damini (2 August 2018). "Beyond the Burqa: What Farah Naqvi wants us to understand about Muslims". Edex Live. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.