Indian rightwing protests khurshid kasuris book launch. He was educated at the universities of punjab, cambridge and oxford and was called to the bar from grays inn, london. Shiv sena had previously called for the cancellation of kasuris book launch. It is not surprising that in a background chapter of his book, the author rightfully mentions that lord mountbatten, the last british viceroy in india, was more interested in cutting and. Sudheendra kulkarni, who heads the observer research foundation orf, was on monday attacked by shiv sena party members, ahead of a book launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri being organised by orf.
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Kulkarni blames shiv sena for ink attack over kasuri book. Despite the shiv senas protest against the threeday visit of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri to launch his book, the programme took place as scheduled. After organizer sudheendra kulkarni rejected the demands of shiv sena to cancel the book launch of former pakistan minister khurshid mahmud kasuri in mumbai today, hours before the event, kulkarni was attacked with black paint. Last month he hit the headlines when some members of the farright hindu party shiv sena inked his face at the launch of khurshid mahmud kasuri s book neither a hawk nor a dove in mumbai. In your speech at khurshid kasuris book launch, you talked about the need for dedemonising jinnah. Shiv sena demands cancellation of kasuris book launch. Dec, 2017 ex pak minister khurshid mahmud kasuri says word gujarat was not even uttered at aiyars dinner addressing an election rally in palanpur in gujarat this week, modi claimed some pakistani officials and former prime minister manmohan singh met at aiyars house over dinner on december 6. He was educated at the universities of punjab, cambridge, and oxford, and was called to the bar from grays inn, london. Shiv sena after shiv senas protest at bcci office, kasuri book release function and ghulam ali concerts, films starring pakistan artistes have become latest target of the political outfit. Sudheendra kulkarni, who was attacked with black ink for organising expakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch in mumbai by. Oct 12, 2015 protesters vow to disrupt india launch of book by former pakistan minister.
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