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Irfan Attari | |
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| File:Irfan Attari 2024.jpg Irfan Attari in 2024 | |
| Born | 15 May 1980 Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | University of Kashmir (BA in Journalism), Jawaharlal Nehru University (MA in Political Science) |
| Alma mater | University of Kashmir, Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Author |
| Notable work | Between Borders: The Political and Social Realities of Kashmir |
| Spouse | Aisha Attari |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award (2022), National Journalism Award (2021) |
Irfan Attari (born 15 May 1980) is a Kashmiri journalist and author known for his insightful analysis of the political and social issues of Kashmir. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book Between Borders: The Political and Social Realities of Kashmir.
Early life
editIrfan Attari was born in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. He completed his undergraduate degree in Journalism from the University of Kashmir and later pursued a Master’s degree in Political Science from Jawaharlal Nehru University. His early interest in the political dynamics of his homeland shaped his career trajectory.
Career
editAttari began his journalism career with a local newspaper, "The Kashmir Herald," where he covered regional issues and political unrest. He gained prominence with his investigative reports on cross-border tensions and human rights issues in Kashmir.
In 2020, Attari published his debut book, Between Borders: The Political and Social Realities of Kashmir, which explores the complex political landscape and social fabric of the region. The book has been praised for its depth of research and engaging narrative.
Attari has also been a frequent contributor to international media outlets such as Al Jazeera and The New York Times, providing expert analysis on South Asian geopolitics.
Personal life
editIrfan Attari is married to Aisha Attari, a social worker, and they have two children. The family resides in New Delhi. Attari is known for his philanthropic efforts, including support for education and health initiatives in Kashmir.
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