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Middle East Illusions is a weekly podcast exploring identity, culture, and hidden narratives across the Arab world. Hosted by Doha-based journalist Mohammad Amin, it offers sharp commentary and storytelling from the heart of the region.
Ayatollah Khomeini: From Indian Roots to a Global Revolution
Middle East Illusions
6 minutes 59 seconds
4 months ago
Ayatollah Khomeini: From Indian Roots to a Global Revolution
In this episode of Middle East Illusions, we delve into the intertwined history of India and Iran, spanning over two centuries. Starting with the journey of Ayatollah Khomeini's grandfather, Syed Ahmed Mousavi Hindi, from India to Iran, we explore the rich tapestry of cultural, religious, and political ties between these two nations.We traverse through pivotal moments such as the 1979 Islamic Revolution, trade dynamics, and diplomatic engagements, highlighting key projects like the Chhabahar Port Project. Despite geopolitical tensions, the enduring cultural exchanges and strategic collaborations reveal the deep-rooted connection bridging past and present in Indo-Iranian relations.
Middle East Illusions
Middle East Illusions is a weekly podcast exploring identity, culture, and hidden narratives across the Arab world. Hosted by Doha-based journalist Mohammad Amin, it offers sharp commentary and storytelling from the heart of the region.
