Meeting people-- let them share their ideas, agonies and happiness and try to understand them more and more. Cultures of South Asia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe and trying to find historical threads among them.
Education
Degrees & Certificates
M.phil Anthropology. Masters in History. Masters in Group Philosophy. Diploma in Documentary and News Production
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Persian
Professional Interests
Jobs/Opportunities sought:
Real people who believe in doing something instead of holding just seminars in Mega hotels about poor communities.
Work Experience
First joined the tourism sector as a tourist guide at the age of 15 and then worked as a journalist for Pakistan's leading English newspapers. Haroon is a former Consultant at the Pakistan Ministry of Tourism and the founding President of Ecotourism Society Pakistan that was constituted in 1998. He has published a number of tourism research papers and has taught at the Institute of Tourism of the Punjab province, at the Pakistan Austrian Institute for Tourism and Hotel Management in Gulli Bagh Swat, and at the Beacon House University (BNU) in Lahore. Agha Iqrar Haroon is the Honorary Head of The Region Initiative (TRI) and is currently working as a Senior Documentary Producer for a leading television channel in Pakistan.
