Rafiq Zakaria
Rafiq Zakaria (born April 5, 1920 in Nala Sopara , † July 9, 2005 in Mumbai ) was an Indian politician, lawyer and author of political books.
Life
Zakaria was a veteran of the Congress Party and after independence held a variety of public offices, including B. as Minister of State in the state of Maharashtra , Member of the Indian Parliament and as Ambassador to the United Nations.
He studied law first in Mumbai, then in London, where he received his doctorate. He practiced there as a barrister at Lincoln's Inn , and later in Mumbai as attorney general.
Works
- A Study of Nehru
- The Man Who Divided India
- Rise of Muslims in Indian Politics , 1973, ISBN 0856260452
- The Struggle Within Islam: The Conflict Between Religion and Politics , 1990, ISBN 0140107940
- The Price of Partition
- Gandhi and The Break-up of India
- Communal Rage In Secular India
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zakaria, Rafiq |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian politician, lawyer and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nala Sopara |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 9, 2005 |
| Place of death | Mumbai |