DVM_Insz_MAY19_2

A heart to heart meeting with Author, Litterateur, Philanthropist,  Humanist and a Geologist Mining professional, Mr. Ikram ('Ike') Naqvi.  'Ike Bhai' is welcome  on Suniye Tau, with his book "Safarnama" (or Travel Logs). The well known media professional of Doordarshan TV, India and Australian Media fame, Mrs. Saba Zaidi Abdi, who has appeared on Suniye Tau with her plays and other media activities with Iqtedar Abdi earlier, explores the book Safarnama, interviewing Ikram (Ike) Bhai. As a 'Desi' who hails from Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, India. in this 'Desi Videsh Mein' (DVM) Mrs. Saba Zaidi Abdi interviews Ikram Bhai and besides presenting her own comments on the book and in particular the style of writing etc, she invites Ikram Bhai to read some of the letters he wrote in a conversational style to his mother describing his journey from India to Australia in 1960 and beyond. This programme is divided int two parts: 1. Journey from Amroha and Delhi by train to Mumbai through to the experiences on the Ship to Perth. 2.(THIS ONE) Journey from Perth through to Melbourne & Hobart, Tasmania and then his life in Australia. Reference: "Safarnama" -  Author - Ikram Naqvi, Copyright 2010 Publisher -  M.R. Publications, Darya Ganj, New Delhi, India - 110002, ISBN : 81-88413-44-5 URL- http://amrohainternationalsociety.com/about-us/ Participants: Mr. Ikram Naqvi, Mrs. Saba Zaidi Abdi and Iqtedar Abdi, Editor, Publisher, Director: Iqtedar Abdi.