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Biography of Ali Qurban of Hunza, Northern Pakistan (Part 4): Poetry Composition, Cultural Transition and some Stories of Shimshali People while in China

By Fazal Amin Beg This is the final part of the biography of Ali Qurban of Northern Pakistan. In…
June 2, 2023
Biographies, English
Biography of Ali Qurban of Hunza, Northern Pakistan (Part 3): Attabad Disaster Politics, Hunza State in Comparison and Voluntary Contributions in Civil Society Organizations

By Fazal Amin Beg This is the third part of the biography of Ali Qurban of Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistn Region.Although,…
June 2, 2023
Biographies, English
Biography of Ali Qurban of Hunza, Northern Pakistan (Part 2): Students Politics in Karachi University to the Employment with Aga Khan Development Network

By Fazal Amin Beg This is the second part of the biography of Ali Qurban of Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan Region.it…
June 2, 2023
Biographies, English
AComprehensive Biography of Ali Qurban , a renowned Poet of Northern Pakistan (Part 1): Prefatory Notes, Childhood, Family History and Education

By Fazal Amin Beg Prefatory Notes There is no doubt as it is universally recognized and famously said: “All…
June 2, 2023
Articles / Essays, Biographies, Mother Tongue Literacy, speeches, Wakhi
Rural Development Initiatives in the Northern Pakistan through a Lens of A Dedicated Community Leader: Madam Bibi Husni Khan of Hunza Shares Experiences on Women Empowerment

By Fazal Amin Beg Introduction Imagine an extremely backward mountain society which was isolated from the rest of the…
June 1, 2023
Biographies
Some Remarkable and Enthralling Life Stories of Wazir and Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Former Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Region

By Fazal Amin Beg This small contribution on the wonderful life stories of Mir (rather Wazir) Ghazanfar Ali Khan,…
July 6, 2022
Biographies
Collection of the Memoirs of the Last Rani of the former Hunza state: An Exclusive and Inspiring Discussion of Late Madam Shams-un Nihar Wife of Mir Muhammad Jamal Khan

By Fazal Amin Beg Twenty two years ago, before leaving for China to pursue my first anthropological fieldwork on…
June 15, 2022
Biographies
Muhammad Tahir Advocate of the Northern Pakistan: A Determined and Marvellous Personality with Series of Life Achievements

By Fazal Amin Beg No matter whatever a person’s personal or familial background or the conditions within the overall…
April 27, 2022
Biographies
Poetry: A Brief Introduction to Some Chinese Wakhi Poets from Xinjiang

By Fazal Amin Beg (based on an interview in 2014) Islom Ijot of Dafdor IslomIjot was born in 25…
April 20, 2022