Syed Akhtar HusainSyed Akhtar Husain is Professor at the Centre of Persian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and President of the Institute of Indo-Persian Studies. He has published articles in leading journals of Persian studies in Inia and abroad and has two books to his credit. Recently, he co-edited a volume titled Essays on the Arabian Nights. Read More Read Less