INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Moneeza Hashmi, daughter of Faiz Ahmed Faiz, deported from IndiaLAHORE: The daughter of revered Pakistani poet
Faiz Ahmed Faiz was deported for India after being invited to speak at a conference in New Delhi
Moneeza Hashmi, 72, was listed as a speaker at the 15th Asia Media Summit in Delhi between May 10 and 12
She, however, was denied permission to join the summit, nor was she given any explanation, India media reported.Information Broadcasting
Ministry and Prasar Bharti say they are not aware of any such incident, according to News18.It quoted Faiz Foundation Trust saying when Ms
Hashmi reached the hotel she was told that there was no booking in her name
I leave it to your judgement to deal with this matter
We the Faiz Family and Faiz Foundation will continue to work for peace between our two countries