Belonging Quote by Aanchal Malhotra

“Glaring is something we men of Lahore take seriously...”

— Mohsin Hamid

“I admit to a feeling of pride that my father had saved the day yet again, although I also thought that nothing would have…

— Omar bin Laden

“It was later disclosed that the Hindu majority Lahore was originally a part of India. But Jinnah objected to the ‘Radcliffe Line’ stating that…

— Anup SarDesai

“We have undoubtedly achieved Pakistan, and that too without bloody war, practically peacefully, by moral and intellectual force, and with the power of the…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

So many awful things have happened in Karachi, it's true. It has its own crazy rhythm. Even as crazy as other news is in…

— Steve Inskeep

“A representative from India at the UN Assembly began his address thus: ‘Before beginning my talk I want to tell you something about Rishi…

— Khushwant Singh

I want people to leave the theater with a greater understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. "Song of Lahore" moves beyond headlines…

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

“All around us, Karachi kept moving”

— Kamila Shamsie

“And yet. When I read the Dawn on line and then looked around me to the pristine surroundings of campus life, I knew that…

— Kamila Shamsie

There really still is a deep wound, you know, in the collective psyche of Pakistan. And the violence has left enormous human and emotional…

— Mohsin Hamid

“For we were not always burdened by debt, dependent on foreign aid and handouts; in the stories we tell of ourselves we were not…

— Mohsin Hamid

“He believed that lack of education was the root of all of Pakistan’s problems. Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to…

— Malala Yousafzai