Starting our second hundred episodes with a bang, and a very special episode with Physicist, Intellectual, Academic, and Professor, Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy.
On this episode of The Pakistan Experience, Pervez Hoodbhoy exposes the corruption of HEC, the involvement of the Government in it, Ata-ur-Rehman, and we go deep into a discussion on the ideology of Pakistan.
Do we need a national ideology?
Will a Pakistani identity ever emerge?
How damaging has it been for us to
The two nation theory
The podcast ends with a discussion on Quantum Physics, Black Holes and Parallel Universes.
Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy (Urdu: پرویز امِیرعلی ہودبھائی; born 11 July 1950) is a Pakistani nuclear physicist and activist who serves as Zohra and ZZ Ahmed Foundation distinguished professor at the Forman Christian College and previously taught physics at the Quaid-e-Azam University.[4][5] Hoodbhoy is also a prominent activist in particular concerned with promotion of freedom of speech, secularism, scientific temper and education in Pakistan.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:15 Corruption of PTI6:55 Corruption of Ata ur Rehman and HEC
24:00 Do Countries need an ideology?
28:27 Imagined Communities
36:12 Two Nation Theory
44:00 Ideological States: Pakistan and Israel
59:00 Has there ever been an Islamic state?
1:00:00 How to make Pakistan a modern nation state
1:03:00 Quantum Mechanics
13 апр 2021