Tinderbox: India & its Neighbours, with MJ Akbar

Indians and Pakistanis are of the same people: Why then, have their nations moved on such different trajectories since freedom in 1947? Acclaimed journalist, politician and thinker MJ Akbar will lead the audience on a historical whodunit to trace the journey of an idea, and the events, people, circumstances and mindset that divided India. Tickets are $20 (talk only) and $80 (talk inc. meet & greet cocktail reception) at indiansummerfestival.ca