Tariq Ali

Summary

Tariq Ali is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lahore^[2]. He was born on October 21, 1943^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], historian^[6], screenwriter^[7], and novelist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (994 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Lahore^[2], Tariq Ali…
• Tariq Ali was born on October 21, 1943^[3].
• Tariq Ali's father was Mazhar Ali Khan^[10].
• Tariq Ali's mother was Tahira Mazhar Ali^[11].
• Tariq Ali held citizenship in Pakistan^[12].
• Tariq Ali held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Tariq Ali held citizenship in British Raj^[14].
• Urdu was Tariq Ali's native language^[15].
• Tariq Ali's professions included writer^[4].
• Tariq Ali's professions included journalist^[5].
• Tariq Ali worked as a historian^[6].
• Tariq Ali's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Tariq Ali worked as a novelist^[8].
• Tariq Ali's professions included peace activist^[16].
• Tariq Ali held the position of Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh^[17].
• Tariq Ali's education included a stint at Exeter College^[18].
• Tariq Ali's education included a stint at University of the Punjab^[19].
• Tariq Ali received the Q130553019^[20].
• Tariq Ali's religion is recorded as atheism^[21].
• Tariq Ali is recorded as male^[22].
• Tariq Ali's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Tariq Ali was affiliated with the Labour Party^[24].
• Tariq Ali was affiliated with the International Marxist Group^[25].
• Tariq Ali's Commons category is recorded as Tariq Ali^[26].
• Tariq Ali's family name is recorded as Ali^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-10-21^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: c944891d-fb93-414b-9e0b-f4bdde650cd3^[31]

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Origins and Family

Tariq Ali was born in Lahore^[2]. He was born on October 21, 1943^[3]. His father was Mazhar Ali Khan^[10]. His mother was Tahira Mazhar Ali^[11]. Urdu was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Exeter College^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1314^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35] and University of the Punjab^[19], a public university^[36], in Pakistan^[37], founded in 1882^[38], headquartered in Lahore^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], historian^[6], screenwriter^[7], novelist^[8], and peace activist^[16]. Tariq Ali held the position of Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh^[17].

Recognition

Tariq Ali received the Q130553019^[20].

Personal Life

Tariq Ali's religion is recorded as atheism^[21]. Political affiliations include Labour Party^[24], a political party^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1900^[42], headquartered in City of Westminster^[43] and International Marxist Group^[25], a political party^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1968^[46], headquartered in London^[47].

Why It Matters

Tariq Ali ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (994 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Tariq Ali born?

Tariq Ali was born in Lahore^[2].

Who were Tariq Ali's parents?

Tariq Ali's father was Mazhar Ali Khan^[10]. Tariq Ali's mother was Tahira Mazhar Ali^[11].

What did Tariq Ali do for work?

Tariq Ali worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], historian^[6], screenwriter^[7], and novelist^[8].

Where did Tariq Ali go to school?

Tariq Ali was educated at Exeter College^[18] and University of the Punjab^[19].

What awards did Tariq Ali receive?

Honors received include Q130553019^[20].