Fatima Bhutto the Author

Fatima Bhutto born (Fatima Murtaza Bhutto) on 29 May 1982, is a Pakistani poet, writer and journalist. She is granddaughter of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the niece of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and daughter of Murtaza Bhutto.

She came to public note after the publication of her first book, a collection of poems, "Whispers of the Desert". She received notable coverage for her second book, "8:50 a.m. 8 October 2005". In 2010, 30-year-old Bhutto published a memoir, Songs of Blood and Sword (Jonathan Cape). She is active in Pakistan's socio-political arena, supporting the Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto), but has no desire to run for political office.

Fatima wrote a weekly column for Jang - Pakistan’s largest Urdu newspaper and its English sister publication The News – for two years. She covered the Israeli Invasion and war with Lebanon from Lebanon in the summer of 2006 and also reported from Iran in January 2007 and Cuba in April 2008.

She currently writes columns for The Daily Beast, New Statesman and other publications.

"Education"

Bhutrsity  in Manto completed her B.A. degree in Middle Eastern studies from Barnard College, Columbia Univehattan, USA, after receiving her secondary education at the Karachi American School. She received a master's degree in South Asian Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. 

 


References:
http://mascarareview.com/fatima-bhutto/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatima_Bhutto
Official Website:http://www.fatimabhutto.com.pk