Tariq Rahman
Tariq Rahman (birth February 4, 1949) is a former military officer turned academic. Currently, he is a professor of sociolinguistic history at the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. According to his home page: "He is a highly published scholar with over 90 articles in scholarly journals; 9 books; 4 encyclopedia articles; 22 contributions to books and several book reviews."
His most famous book Language and Politics in Pakistan remains in print in Pakistan and India. Dr. Rahman has been a guest professor in Denmark and Spain. He has been a Fulbright research scholar at U. T. Austin. He was also the first incumbent of the Pakistan Chair at U.C. Berkeley. He has lectured or contributed conference papers in the UK, USA, Germany, France, China, Korea, India and Nepal. He also contributes columns and book reviews to the English language press in Pakistan.
LINKS
1- Home page, www.tariqrahman.net 2- QAU page, [[1]]