Tanjil Rashid
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| Occupation | Journalist, writer, critic |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
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Tanjil Rashid is a British journalist, writer, translator, and literary critic. He is the culture editor at The New Statesman magazine, and has written regularly for publications including The Financial Times, The Times, The Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement, The Spectator, The Literary Review, The Washington Post, previously having worked for the BBC.
Early life
Born to a Bengali Muslim family,[1] Rashid grew up and attended school in East London.[2]
He later attended Magdalene College at the University of Cambridge, prior to pursuing an international career in journalism and documentary.[3]
Career
Rashid has written for a number of publications, including The Guardian, The Times, The Spectator, and the Literary Review.[4][5][6][7]
He previously worked for the BBC and the Financial Times.[8]
Rashid was a Baillie Gifford Prize judge in 2023.[9]
He is currently the culture editor at the New Statesman.[8]
Selected articles, essays and short stories
- "Why Egypt embraces Edward Albee", The Guardian, 14 April 2012.[10]
- "A Teller of Truths: Ray Bradbury's Middle East Connection", The Millions, 8 June 2012.[11]
- "The Fanatic", adda, Commonwealth Foundation, 17 July 2017.[12]
- "Till the heavens be no more", Prospect, 11 March 2020.[13]
- "The Stations of Life: On 'We Are Pilgrims: Journeys in Search of Ourselves'", Los Angeles Review of Books, 7 June 2020.[14]
- "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra review – a lyrical letter from the new India", The Guardian, 23 February 2022.[15]
- "Partition was not an imperialist plot", UnHerd, 15 August 2022.[16]
- "Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie review – Karachi to London", The Guardian, 23 September 2022.[17]
Notes
- ↑ "Face masks diminish the romance of everyday life | Tanjil Rashid". The Critic Magazine. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (31 January 2020). "The Bilingual Brain — the power of linguistics and learning". www.ft.com. Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ "Tanjil Rashid - Dailynewsegypt". 2026-06-24. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ "Tanjil Rashid | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ "Tanjil Rashid, Author at The Spectator". The Spectator. 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil. "People Like Us by Hashi Mohamed review— room at the top? Not now". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ "Literary Review - Tanjil Rashid". Literary Review. 2026-06-27. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Tanjil Rashid". New Statesman. Archived from the original on 2026-06-26. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ "The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction". Baillie Gifford Prize. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (14 April 2012). "Why Egypt embraces Edward Albee". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (8 June 2012). "A Teller of Truths: Ray Bradbury's Middle East Connection". The Millions. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (17 July 2017). "The Fanatic". addastories.org. Commonwealth Foundation. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (11 March 2020). "Till the heavens be no more" (PDF). Prospct. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (7 June 2020). "The Stations of Life: On 'We Are Pilgrims: Journeys in Search of Ourselves'". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (23 February 2022). "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra review – a lyrical letter from the new India". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (15 August 2022). "Partition was not an imperialist plot". UnHerd. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (23 September 2022). "Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie review – Karachi to London". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
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