Samina Yasmeen
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| Born | 1950 |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Known for | writing |
Samina Yasmeen AM is a specialist in political and strategic development in South Asia and the role of Islam in world politics. She has published articles on the position of Pakistani and Middle Eastern women, the role of Muslims in Australia, and India–Pakistan relations.
Life[]
Yasmeen was born in 1950.
Her research focuses on the role of Islamic groups in Pakistan's foreign policy. On Australian and international media, she is a regular commentator on issues relating to Islam, Pakistan, and Muslim immigrants in Pakistan.[1]
Samina Yasmeen is from a literary family in Pakistan. Her mother [2] was a prominent littérateur of Pakistan, and a road in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan is named after her in recognition of her contribution to literature.[3]
She was appointed to the Council for Multicultural Australia in August 2011.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Samina Yasmeen". The Conversation. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ Yasmeen, Samina. "A Mothers' Day blog from Samina Yasmeen". abc.net.au. ABC. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- ^ Google, Maps. "Begum Sarfraz Iqbal Road". Google.com. Google, Inc. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- ^ "Speech to the Australian Multicultural Council Launch, Canberra". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia). 22 August 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
External links[]
- University of Melbourne speaker profiles
- Works by or about Samina Yasmeen in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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