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Total Words= 386 Dated: 24 /12/2020 @PSTC Academy, Peshawar Prepared by: M Junaid Khan, SS Stenographer, Civil Secretariat, KP Peshawar. For any query kindly contact me on : Emal: mjunaidkhan1992@gmail.com / Blogger: https://pstcacademy.blogspot.com Contact # 0313-9790393 (Whatsapp) / 0304-9012324 YouTube Channel for daily Shorthand Dictation: https://www.youtube.com/c/EnglishShorthandLearningDictations FACEBOOK PAGE : https://web.facebook.com/pstcacademy PASSAGE ENGLISHIrfan Husain had made it a habit to forward me the occasional email in which his Indian fans would snitch (steal, inform on someone) about the poor caliber ناقص صلاحیت of my columns from New Delhi, particularly خاص طور پر when compared to his. Why couldn`t I write as honestly as he did, they asked Irfan, who they admired سراہا / تعریفکی for his unsparing criticism of everything کسی چیز کو نہ بخشنے والی تنقید that was wrong with Pakistan. He tried to reason that I was an Indian journalist trying to describe the events in India equally critically to a newspaper on the other side of the border. And Irfan as a peripatetic Pakistani journalist پردیسی پاکستانی صحافی was bound to slam the mess Pakistan`s military and civilian leaders had made of their country. Subscribe My Channel: Click Here  2. Irfan soon realized that reasoning with nationalists قوم پرست of any hue was like banging پیٹنے one`s head against the wall, more so if they happened to be Indian enthusiasts پکے حامی who loved hearing criticism of Pakistan but not of India. It is difficult to imagine a good journalist, he would say, who is also a staunch nationalist. And that has been the best part of writing for a Pakistani paper from New Delhi. Pakistani journalists have a formidable lineage مضبوط نسب with a global worldview عالمی سطح پر نظریہ, which started with Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Mazhar Ali Khan and continues undaunted. There`s no dearth افلاس of editors and scribes مدیر اور کاتب and even owners of newspapers jailed for speaking up for democracy, a kind of zeal جوش less witnessed in India during the emergency and sadly for the most part today.
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3. Irfan Husain evolved تیار ہوا a different skill and tactics مہارت اور تدبیر to beat the system. He wrote under more than one pseudonym تخلص, the most familiar being Mazdak, a name he adopted while still working as civil servant. His choice of the pseudonym should tell us something about Irfan`s inspirations, Mazdak being a Persian rebel who nudged the ruler of the day to abandon ترک کرنا his powerful nobles to set up an early communist order. The ruler was overthrown and Mazdak executed, according to one version of history. The heroic story has been subjected to scholarly scrutiny and it is disputed by some that such a character did exist in fifth-century Persia. It does tell us something about Irfan, though, who perhaps as a bureaucrat of his times sought to usher ideologically نظریاتی طور پر imbued متحرک progressive changes on Pakistan`s hostile turf. Taking to writing was a handy tool in this endeavour کوشش کریں .
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