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Daughter of the East” is an autobiographical work by Benazir Bhutto, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan. In this book, Bhutto shares her personal journey and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated society, as well as her experiences as a political leader.
Bhutto was born into a wealthy and influential family in Pakistan, and her father was the former Prime Minister of the country. However, her family faced a great deal of turmoil and tragedy, including the execution of her father and the imprisonment of her brothers.
Despite these challenges, Bhutto was determined to carry on her father’s legacy and fight for democracy and human rights in Pakistan. She became the first woman to lead a Muslim state and served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan twice.
Throughout the book, Bhutto shares her personal struggles as a woman in a society that often undervalued and oppressed women. She also discusses the political challenges she faced and the difficult decisions she had to make in order to lead her country.
“Daughter of the East” is an inspiring and thought-provoking book that sheds light on the political and social realities of Pakistan. Bhutto’s candid and introspective writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history and politics of South Asia, as well as those interested in the struggles and triumphs of women in leadership roles.
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