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Not The Whole Truth: My Life And Times (Readings Classic) bygd Tariq Rahman
In Not The Whole Truth: My Life and Times, renowned academic and linguist Tariq Rahman provides a candid, insightful memoir of his personal and professional journey. Through this autobiography, Rahman shares his experiences growing up in Pakistan, his academic career, and his contributions to the fields of linguistics, education, and cultural studies. The book not only explores his life but also offers reflections on Pakistan’s history, politics, and kultur, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Pakistan and its cultural evolution.
Key Features:
- Personal Insights: Chronicles Rahman’s life, providing a personal account of his experiences.
- Cultural Commentary: Offers a deep dive into the socio-political and cultural context of Pakistan.
- Academic Perspective: Focuses on Rahman’s academic career and contributions to linguistics.
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Not the Whole Truth: My Life and Times By Tariq rahman (Hardback)
Category: Biography & Autobiography
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About Book:Tariq Rahman's autobiography can be enjoyed for its accessible and humorous style of writing. It reads like a story of a certain sub-culture of Pakistani society which touches upon lived life in the armed forces and universities of the country. It also touches upon life in other countries and some of the world's top universities: University of California, Berkeley, Cambridge, Oxford and Heidelberg. It is also of interest for both social and academic historians since they can cross check certain accounts of trends, fashions and attitudes in different walks of life in Pakistan and abroad. It provides valuable insights into the way universities functioned and how research was done in Pakistan between the s till The author's way of functioning may not be the typical way in which most academics functioned but still it provides some understanding o
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DR. TARIQ RAHMAN HEC Distinguished National Professor Emeritus & Dean, School of Education, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Phone #: () E-mail: drt_rahman@ Citizenship: PAKISTANI Date of Birth: February 4, EDUCATION University of Sheffield D. litt bygd examination (scholarship and research on the linguistic history of the languages of the Muslims of Pakistan and north India including Urdu-Hindi and English) University of Cambridge Certificate in Linguistics University of Strathclyde in Linguistics University of Sheffield Ph.D in English Literature University of Sheffield M.A in History & English Literature University of Peshawar M.A in Political Science (1st class;1st-Gold Medalist) University of Peshawar B.A (1st Division) ACADEMIC HONOURS (Awards, fellowships, bursaries, honours etc. Important honours for research are in modig type) 1. Merit scholarship in matriculation examination (). 2. Gold medal awarded in M. A (Political Science, , Punjab Universit