Kashmiri-American journalist, commentator and author
Basharat Peer
Peer in 2017
Born
c. 1977
Seer Hamdan, Jammu and Kashmir
Alma mater
JNV Anantnag
Aligarh Muslim University
University of Delhi
Columbia University
Occupation(s)
Journalist, author, political commentator
Notable credits
Curfewed Night (2008)
Haider (2014)
A Question of Order (2017)
Spouse
Ananya Vajpeyi
(m. 2013)
Basharat Peer (Kashmiri: بشارت پیٖر, born 1977) is a Kashmiri[1][2][3] journalist, script writer, and author.[4]
Peer spent his early youth in the Kashmir Valley before shifting to Aligarh and then, Delhi for higher education.[5] In August 2006,[6] he relocated from India to New York City in the United States, where he is currently based as an opinion-editor at The New York Times.[7][8][9]
^Sircar, Subhadip (11 August 2010). "'My Nationality a Matter of Dispute': Basharat Peer". WSJ. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
^Peer, Basharat (2 March 2019). "Opinion | The Young Suicide Bomber Who Brought India and Pakistan to the Brink of War (Published 2019)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
^Shamsie, Kamila (4 June 2010). "Curfewed Night by Basharat Peer | Book review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
^Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (25 February 2015). "Nothing as difficult as writing a book: Basharat Peer". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 17 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
^Nath, Shiven (23 September 2020). "Curfewed Night- Book Review". Modern Diplomacy. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
^Peer, Basharat (June 2007). "Style Over Substance". Columbia Journalism Review. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
^"The Wail of Kashmir". Indian Express. 30 November 2008. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
^"How green was my valley". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 7 December 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
^"Basharat Peer is New York Times staff Editor". Kashmir Life. 22 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
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