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Really enjoyed writing this introduction of Heer in the novel #FromWarisToHeer. It is unlike I have ever written before. I am glad The Wire used this section to run an excerpt. Access the excerpt here: bit.ly/3ItL6h5

Really excited to hear what you make of the book. Friends in India can get a copy here: amzn.to/3OKPtIj

Highlights from a recently released Gallup Pakistan election day survey, conducted between Feb. 8-10, with 3,888 respondents. 🧵

While #Waris’s #HeerRanjha is a love-legend, it is also a story of violence. In #FromWarisToHeer I wanted to provide the broader, context that Waris Shah was a part of. This excerpt below provides some of that context: bit.ly/4abl7a7

"Particularly in today's time, how beautiful it is to discover that Ranjha, a penultimate symbol in Muslim Sufi poetry is very much inspired by Ram." Really enjoyed doing this interview for Life & More Media. Full article here: bit.ly/4coUSix

"The amazing rhythm of the language lights the path. In this delightful read, the past meets the present and the poet meets the story, finding Khalid at his creative best." Sharing a review of 'From Waris to Heer' by the amazing Nirupama Dutt. bit.ly/3JawgML

1971 is now back in stock in Pakistan thanks to the incredible team at Folio! Thank you for showing the book so much love. If you didn’t have a chance to grab a copy before it sold out, you can do so now at a bookstore close to you or order online through Folio Books

Sharing here a clip of my conversation with Omni Television (Punjabi) about 'From Waris to Heer.' A big thank you to Anureet Caur for taking out the time to speak with me. #FromWarisToHeer #NovelOfPunjab #HaroonKhalid #HeerRanjha #warisshah bit.ly/4dLRVZP

So much of this violence, most recently in Sargodha, emerges from majoritarian insecurity, nurtured, fanned, incited and primed years before the attack. The dehumanization of people, places and communities is always the first step. Such violence doesn't happen overnight.

I probably had one of the greatest moments of my professional writing career a few days ago. I received an email from Gulzar Sahab referring to 'From Waris to Heer,' as 'fascinating.' I just can't imagine a greater validation of my craft. #FromWarisToHeer #HaroonKhalid

Join our speakers, Eliza Kent, Professor in Religious Studies, Skidmore, Haroon Khalid, writer, journalist, and educator, and moderator Priyadarshini Sen, journalist, as they explore these intriguing questions, and try to understand the religious history of South Asia.

Thrilled to launch ‘Driving Canada: A Front Seat View of Immigration through Uber’ which uses Uber as a unique entry point to bring forth the nuanced experiences of immigrants in Canada.

As we wrap up four days of interviewing for the project ‘Driving Canada: A Front Seat View of Immigration Through Uber,’ in collaboration with Canadian Museum of Immigration, Haroon Khalid and I want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our amazing participants for trusting us with their stories.

"It goes on to show that despite creating hard borders, all these places, villages and cities are interconnected and what happens in Lahore will impact Delhi. It is criminal to not have cross-border cooperation to address these environmental catastrophes that are staring at us."