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Zakaria was born in Mumbai, India, to a Konkani Muslim family. His father, Rafiq Zakaria (1920–2005), was a politician associated with the Indian National Congress and a scholar of Islam. His mother, Fatima Zakaria (1936–2021), his father's second wife, was for a time the editor of the Sunday Times of India.
Jun 21, 2021 · Fareed Zakaria was born on 20 January 1964 (age 57 years) in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. His parents were Rafiq Zakaria (father) and Fatima Zakaria (mother). Zakaria’s father was a politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress, and his mother was an editor at the Sunday Times of India.
Fareed Rafiq Zafaria was born on January 20, 1964, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, in a Konkani Muslim family of Rafiq Zakaria and his second wife, Fatima Zakaria. His father was a politician and Islamic religious cleric who remained closely associated with the Indian independence movement and Indian National Congress party.
Apr 24, 2024 · Fareed was fortunate to have been blessed with educated, enlightened parents (his mother Fatma Zakaria was a senior editor) who exposed him to the best that modern education could offer. Fareed left for the USA at 18, excelled in education, journalism and as a political thinker.
Apr 22, 2024 · Fareed’s father Rafiq Zakaria was more fortunate as he did not live to see his beloved India made to shed its secular character.
Jan 19, 2024 · Zakaria is the son of Rafiq Zakaria and Fatima Zakaria, His father was a politician associated with the Indian National Congress and an Islamic theologian, while his mother was his father’s second wife. Zakaria’s mother was the editor of the Sunday Times of India.
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Zakaria’s father, who was a Congress leader, Islamic scholar and a distinguished writer, had passed away in July, 2005. He was also the MLA from Aurangabad in the 1960s.
