KN Pandita
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K. N. Pandita is a Kashmiri scholar in Persian and Central Asian Studies. Born in Jammu & Kashmir, Pandita studied and worked at Panjab University and the University of Tehran, taught at the University of Kashmir, and was the former professor and director at the Center of Central Asian Studies at the University of Kashmir. He was awarded UGC Emeritus Fellowship in Central Asian Studies 1978–88 and was awarded by the President and Vice President of India in 1985 and 1987 for his academic attainments. He was a recipient of the Padma Shri in literature and education in 2017.
Asia Pacific
Japan Answers China’s “Debt Trap” Diplomacy With Benevolent “No Risk” Aid As It Looks To Woo Central Asia
In response to China's growing influence in Central Asia, Japan has begun to bolster its presence in the region. This could strengthen the balance...
Expert Reviews
‘Reformist’ Pezeshkian Wants $200B Investment To Transform Isolated Iran; Can He Undo The Ayatollah?
After years of tough conservative and ultra-conservative control, Iran has a “reformist’ President in Masoud Pezeshkian. A heart specialist by profession, will he be able...
Expert Reviews
Pakistan ‘Blocks’ Its Own Access To ‘Energy Rich’ Central Asia; Taliban Holds The Key To Pak’s Problems
The Soviet Union exploded in 1991, and its federating units, called Central Asian Republics (CARs), declared their complete independence as sovereign states. Some neighboring...
Expert Reviews
Third UN-Sponsored Conference On Afghanistan Fails To Break Impasse; Why Even OIC Is Rejecting Taliban?
Despite the Taliban government in Afghanistan seeking formal recognition from the international community, it remains steadfast in its refusal to grant any concessions to...
World
India-Pakistan War: Why China Remained Neutral During 1999 Kargil Conflict That Almost Led To Nuke Deployment
India commemorates the 25th year of Operation Vijay, the day of her victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War.
https://www.eurasiantimes.com/kargil-2-0-a-lesser-known-stor/
India remembers the 527 brave...
KN Pandita
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K. N. Pandita is a Kashmiri scholar in Persian and Central Asian Studies. Born in Jammu & Kashmir, Pandita studied and worked at Panjab University and the University of Tehran, taught at the University of Kashmir, and was the former professor and director at the Center of Central Asian Studies at the University of Kashmir. He was awarded UGC Emeritus Fellowship in Central Asian Studies 1978–88 and was awarded by the President and Vice President of India in 1985 and 1987 for his academic attainments. He was a recipient of the Padma Shri in literature and education in 2017.
