Från staden Maimana i norra Afghanistan 1975. Ur ett av Lars många resebrev.
Lars Eklund (born 24 March 1953) is a
Swedish journalist specialized
in Ethnology,
Social
anthropology and Arabic language with a central
interest
in South
Asian studies. He served as the deputy director of
Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET)
affiliated with
Lund
University. He played the instrumental role to construct
the gateway of SASNET through which the expansion of studies
on South Asia in Sweden along with
other Scandinavian
countries have attained a special interest. He was also
the editor-in-chief of the political and cultural magazine
focused on South Asia named Sydasien from 1982 to
2007. He also served as the sub-editor and night editor of
the daily Swedish
newspaper Arbetet
from 1984 to
2000. Läs
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