What Happens in Kabul, Doesn't Stay in Kabul: Taran N Khan, Mujib Mashal, Mahfuz Anam, TCA Raghavan
What Happens in Kabul, Doesn't Stay in Kabul Taran N Khan, Mujib Mashal and Mahfuz Anam in conversation with TCA Raghavan The final collapse of the decades-long Western mission to Afghanistan, the United State’s withdrawal, saw the shocking fall of the Afghan capital to the Taliban in a matter of a few hours. A session examining the unravelling of Afghanistan, specific histories and circumstances, the question of American power and credibility, and the global effects of the rapid transition in Kabul. Journalist and author of Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul, Taran N. Khan, Bangladeshi journalist, editor and publisher of The Daily Star, Mahfuz Anam, and journalist of The New York Times, Mujib Mashal, are in conversation with former diplomat and writer, TCA Raghavan. Taran N Khan is a writer and journalist based in Mumbai. She is the author of Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul, which won the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year award and the Tata Literature Live First Book award. Mujib Mashal is the South Asia bureau chief for The New York Times, based in New Delhi. He was previously the paper’s senior correspondent in Afghanistan for five years, until the end of 2020. Born and raised in Kabul, he has a degree in South Asian history from Columbia University. Mahfuz Anam is the co-founder of The Daily Star, Bangladesh’s leading English daily, and is its editor-publisher from 1993, till date. He worked for Unesco in Paris, New York and Bangkok and was a member of the Mukti Bahini. He joined Bangladesh’s regular army and was trained by the Indian army at Murti, West Bengal. TCA Raghavan has retired from the Indian Foreign Service and is a former High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. He is the author of three well-received books including, Attendant Lords: Bairam Khan and Abdur Rahim-Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan, and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. Follow us on – Website - https://www.jaipurliteraturefestival.... Facebook - / jaipurlitfest Instagram - / jaipurlitfest Twitter - / jaipurlitfest Buy Books From Amazon - https://bit.ly/3vKCjlZ Contribution - https://www.twagateway.com/twasupport/ Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 Playlist - • Jaipur Literature festival 2022 #Taran_N_Khan #Mujib_Mashal #Mahfuz_Anam #TCA_Raghavan #Jaipur_Literature_Festival #jaipur_lit_fest #jaipur_literature_festival_2022 #books #author #literature_festival #literature #nobel_prize #autobiography
