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India and Pakistan: Divided by Democracy? - LLF London 2018

Written By LAHORE LITERARY FESTIVAL “LLF” on Monday, Dec 03, 2018 | 01:23 AM

 
#LLF2018 #LLFLondon #London #Lahore #lahoreliteraryfestival Lahore Literary Festival X British Library Divided By Democracy with Aitzaz Ahsan, Lord Meghnad Desai and Victoria Schofield India and Pakistan: Divided by Democracy? A tale of two states, post-1947, linked by geography yet divided by different politics * Aitzaz Ahsan, lawmaker and senior advocate, he played an instrumental role in Pakistan’s lawyers’ movement for an independent judiciary * Lord Meghnad Desai, economist and politician, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, in 2008 * Victoria Schofield (moderator), journalist, biographer and historian. Author of, among other notable works, Wavell: Soldier and Stateman