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Fatima Bhutto | |
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 Bhutto at an event in 2019 | |
| Born | 29 May 1982 Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Occupation | Writer, columnist |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | Barnard College (BA) SOAS University of London (MA) |
| Parents | Murtaza Bhutto (father) |
| Relatives | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr (brother); Benazir Bhutto (aunt); Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (grandfather) |
Fatima Bhutto (Urdu: فاطمہ بھُٹّو; Sindhi: فاطمه ڀٽو, born 29 May 1982) is a Pakistani writer and columnist. Born in Kabul, she is the daughter of politician Murtaza Bhutto, sister of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr, niece of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and granddaughter of former Prime Minister and President of Pakistan, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.[1] She was raised in Syria and Karachi, and received her bachelor's degree from Barnard College, followed by a master's degree from the SOAS University of London.[2]
Bhutto is a critic of her aunt Benazir Bhutto and her husband Asif Ali Zardari, whom she accused of involvement in her father's murder.[3][4] Her non-fiction book, Songs of Blood and Sword (2010), is about her family.[5] Bhutto has written for The News and The Guardian among other publications.[6][7]
- ^ Walsh, Declan (11 January 2008). "The Broken Bloodline". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ^ "SOAS on brand wagon". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- ^ "Benazir covered up my father's murder, says Fatima Bhutto". The Hindu. 4 April 2010 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Benazir, the PM, was cruel: Fatima Bhutto". NDTV.com.
- ^ Walsh, Declan (29 April 2010). "Bhutto memoir provokes angry reaction in Pakistan". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- ^ "Fatima launches her innings as Bhutto's struggle for political survival". Pakistan: The Nation. 27 January 2006. Archived from the original on 11 March 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ^ Goodman, Amy (19 February 2008). "Outspoken Niece of Benazir Bhutto Accuses Aunt's Party of Fraud in Pakistani Elections". Democracy Now!. Retrieved 13 October 2010.