Naveed Qazi is a Kashmiri author of 15 books whose work spans fiction and non‑fiction. With a postgraduate degree in International Business from the University of Hertfordshire, he brings an analytical focus to themes of identity, governance, grassroot activism involving environment and plural social policy, conflict resolution, and policy research.

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His non‑fiction blends political analysis, narration of current events, recounting of objective facts with cultural insights, while his fiction often explores individuals navigating turbulent sociopolitical landscapes reflecting contemporary realism.

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Beyond his books, Naveed has been a prolific columnist for leading regional newspapers. He also founded and contributed to the blog Globe Upfront, for more than a decade, through a highly selective curation.