nˈækvi wʌz dʒˈeɪld æt ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv sˈɛvəntˌiːn ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə pˈiəɹɪəd ʌv ɪmˈɜːdʒənsi æt ðə nˈeɪni sˈɛntɹəl dʒˈeɪl ɪn əlˈɑːhɐbˌɑːd dˈuː tə hɪz pəlˈɪɾɪkəl æktˈɪvᵻɾiz.
Naqvi was jailed at the age of 17 in 1975 during the period of Emergency at the Naini Central Jail in Allahabad due to his political activities.