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Culture, not military, makes a nation: Husain

CNN-IBN | Updated Mar 26, 2010 at 05:53pm IST

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After being forced to stay out of India by radical groups, M F Husain, one of the most celebrated artists of India spoke to CNN-IBN and questioned the Indian government's repeated assurances on providing him security. The painter who spoke after taking the citizenship of Qatar said that the politicians must learn to appreciate the importance of culture in a nation's identity. However, there are also those who question M F Husain's acceptance of Qatari citizenship. Face the Nation discusses whether M F Husain did the right thing by taking Qatar citizenship.

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