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BBC Asian Network's Big Debate: Nomia Iqbal

05/12/2017

Nomia Iqbal

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What comes to mind when you think of Shashi Kapoor?

Nomia asks listeners, what comes to mind when you think of Shashi Kapoor? The Bollywood actor has died aged 79 in Mumbai after an illness.

What comes to mind when you think of Shashi Kapoor? The Bollywood actor has died aged 79 in Mumbai after an illness. Also we speak to the 19-year-old student whose video went viral after a McDonalds security guard repeatedly told her to remove her hijab. He claimed it was a "security threat". Then teenager Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, who was shot four times when militants attacked the Army Public School in Peshawar in Pakistan, talks to Nomia about how he is rebuilding his life. Plus Salma Khan tells us why she has launched a matchmaking service for professional Muslims called "Meeting Generation M". And Pete Souza, who was Barack Obama's official photographer, chats about his time in the White House which he has documented in a book.

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