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Akbar Agha

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Akbar Agha is a Pakistani author, educator and former diplomat.

He started his career in the Pakistan Foreign Service as a career diplomat. He was posted as Acting High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. His next assignment was Acting Ambassador to Romania, following which he served as Acting Ambassador to Tanzania.

After resigning from the foreign service, he taught at the University of San Luis Potosi in Mexico.

His book, The Fatwa Girl written in 2011, is a story about sectarian prejudices which dominate life in current day Pakistan and the fundamentalism that threatens to tear society apart.

His second novel is Juggernaut, a thriller about the nuclear tension between India and Pakistan.

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Juggernaut: TImes of India Review

I enjoyed reading the review by Vikas Datta in the Times on December 1, 2015. Vikas has been one of my favorite reviewers for some time now -- he captured the essence of the book well.

In his review entitled "Murder in Pakistan's nuclear establishment', he writes:
"It is among the world's greatest fears - Pakistan's nuclear weapons slipping into hands of jihadis, or command over them with someone w Read more of this blog post »

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Published on January 25, 2016 11:22 • Tags: times-of-india

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Average rating: 3.69 · 62 ratings · 12 reviews · 2 distinct works

	The Fatwa Girl 3.78 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Juggernaut 3.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars