The Indian Renaissance: An Intellectual Awakening and the Rise of Competing Nationalism
Explore the transformative era of the Indian Renaissance—a period of intellectual and cultural revival that reshaped the subcontinent’s identity. This discussion will delve into its impact on the emergence of Hindu and Muslim nationalism, their ideological underpinnings, and how these movements compare with the European Renaissance and Western concepts of nationalism.
About the Speaker:
Rashid Ali is an Assistant Professor of History at Islamabad Model College for Boys. He is also a visiting faculty member at several prestigious institutions, including Bahria University, MAJU (now CUST), and the Department of History at Quaid-i-Azam University. As a curriculum expert, Rashid has contributed to the National Curriculum Council, helping to develop curricula for History, General Knowledge, Social Studies and Pakistan Studies. Additionally, he has served on the Federal Public Service Commission Interview Panel and has been a subject specialist and interview panelist for Political Science, Pakistan Studies, International Relations and History.
This session is free and open to all. Just visit the venue to attend it.
The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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