“Ironically, this negative approach did not hurt us as much as it hurt Pakistan. Because of their competitiveness, Indian goods still found their way into Pakistan. Smugglers were very active along the border and many Indian items reached Pakistan through them. Interestingly, Indian-made whisky was also among the items that got smuggled in, and brands like Haywards and Black Knight were available at a high premium in Karachi. I often had Indian whisky at Pakistani homes.”