Dispatches from Pakistan

Index

261 Index Abbas, Athar, 203 Abbas, Hamra, 251–53 Abedin, Zain ul, 98 Abidi, Bani, 248, 249–50 academia: military’s penetration in, 60–61; U.S. failed commitment toward academic scholarship on Pakistan, 68. See also education accession treaty of March 1948, 152–53 activism: of Jamaat women, 109–10; NGO, 28, 29–30; poetic, 220–25 Address, The (Abidi), 250 Adkin, Mark, 201n26 Afghanistan: genocidal killings of Shiite Hazara during Taliban regime, 158; Prince Abdul Karim Khan seeking support from, 154, 155; link between the Waziris and, 207–8; unending Afghan crisis and complex problem of border with, 208, 212. See also Taliban, Afghan Afghanistan, Soviet war in, 76, 107–8, 111, 141; legitimized as a jihad, 10, 108, 193; refugees from, 16n5 Afghanistan, U.S. war in: development of neoliberal security state in Pakistan and, 24–25; impact on Punjab, 132; Imran Khan’s comparison of FATA conflict with, 94; Taliban forces fighting U.S. or NATO forces in, Pakistani strategy with, 206; U.S.–Pakistan alliance and, 65, 77; war-making as basic part of life and, 193 Afroze, Rehana, 117, 118n4 Aga Khan, 230 Aghaaze-e-Huqooq Package, 159, 164–65 agriculture: bonded labor in, 43–45; military operations in, 60; “permanent ” agricultural workers, 44–45; sharecroppers, 43–44, 47, 51n2; sharecroppers, Pakistan Rangers’ crackdown in Okara on, 19–24, 28 Ahmad, Eqbal, 9, 16n2, 17n10, 118n5 262 index Ahmad, Sadaf, 105 Ahmad, Sheikh Muhammad, 96 Ahmed, Asad, 226n2 Ahmed, Bashir, 242–43 Ahmed, Issam, 81 Ahmed, Maqbool, 162, 166n12 Ahmed, Maulana Israr, 131 Ahmed, Professor Khurshid, 131 Ahmed, Sultan, 41n7 Ahmedzai Wazir tribes, 204–5 Aitchison College, 85 Akbar, Malik Siraj, 165, 167n18 Akbar, Syed, 40n6 Akhlaq, Zahoor ul, 240, 242–43 Akhtar, Aasim Sajjad, 17n9, 18n18, 41n16 Alam, Khurshid, 202n43 Alam, Mehsud, 210 Alam, Muhammad (alias Binaurai), 201n30 Alavi, Hamza, 17n9, 63n9, 122 Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (Ridgefield, Connecticut), 242 Alesworth, David, 239, 240, 247 Al Huda, 105 Ali, Atteqa, 241 Ali, Imran, 125 Ali, Ishfaq, 201n24 Ali, Khadim, 243 Ali, Nosheen, 226n3 Ali, Shakir, 240 Al-Khidmat Foundation, 17n16 All Eyes Skyward during the Annual Parade (Rana), 248–50 al-Qaeda in Waziristan, 207–8, 210 aman (peace) conferences, 222 American Effect, The (Whitney exhibition ), 242 Amjad, Rashid, 75, 78n4 Anjuman-i Mazarin-i Punjab (Association of Tenant Farmers of Punjab or AMP), 20–23, 29, 36; solidarity across religious divide, 21; as symbol of successful subaltern resistance, 21 annexation of Balochistan, 151–53 Ansari, Bawa Lalif, 139–41, 142, 146–47 Ansari, Sarah, 125 Anti-Privatization Alliance, 38 Antofogasta, 162 Anwar, Talat, 49 apexart, New York, 241 Araeen, Rasheed, 239 Arif, G. M., 43, 45 Armour (Chishti), 251 art of extremes, 238–54; art of the everyday, 245–51; art schools and teachers, 239–40; contemporary miniature art, 241–45; convergence between miniatures and art of popular/everyday, 251–53; dearth of local infrastructure, 240–41; international audience for Pakistani , 241–42; privileging of certain cultural production in form of state backing, 239 Asdar Ali, Kamran, 130–31, 133n1 Ashgar Khan, Omar, 118n5 Asia House, London, 241, 244 Asian Art Museum (San Francisco), 242 Asian Development Bank, 78 Asia Times Online, 161 Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent in North America (APPNA), 74 Ataullah, Naazish, 240 authoritarianism, 27; liberals tolerating, 34–35. See also Musharraf, Pervez; Zia-ul-Haq, General Muhammad; military, Pakistani Awami National Party (ANP), 12, 99, 209, 210; elections of 2008, 196–97 Axmann, Martin, 165, 166n5 Ayub Khan, General. See Khan, General Mohammad Ayub index 263 Azhar, Mian Mohammad, 100 Aziz, Khalid, 207–8, 211, 212 Azmat, Ali, 96 Bacha Sahib, 186 Back to the Future (Axmann), 165 Badran, Margot, 118n2 Bagh-e-Babur in Kabul, “Living Traditions ” exhibition at, 245, 246 Bahadur, Hafiz Gul, 94 Baig, Daud, 235–36 Bais, Qari Abdul, 195 Baker, Aryn, 47 Baloch, Abdul Wahab, 150–51, 154; Balochistan history narrated by, 151–53, 163–64, 165 Baloch, Ghulam Muhammad, 166n1 Baloch, Lala Munir, 166n1 Baloch Hal (online news magazine), 165 Balochistan, maps of, 1, 2; bonded agricultural labor in, 45 Balochistan, Pakistani betrayal of, 132, 150–67; annexation, not accession of, 151–53; atrocities against political activists, 150–51, 155, 164, 182; colonial relationship of Pakistani leadership with Balochistan, 25–26, 172–73; continuing, 163–66; desire for independence and, 152, 153, 154, 179, 181; First Baloch Uprising (1948), 154; Fourth Baloch Uprising (1973–78), 80...