Ahfazur Rahman

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Ahfaz-ur-Rahman
احفاظُ الرّحمٰن
Born
Ahfaz-ur-Rahman

(1942-04-04)4 April 1942
Jabalpur, India
Died12 April 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 78)
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationJournalist

Ahfaz-ur-Rahman (Urdu: احفاظُ الرّحمٰن ) (4 April 1942 – 12 April 2020), was a Pakistani journalist, writer and poet. His works were supportive for freedom of the press and for the rights of working journalists in Pakistan. Rahman wrote many books and translations about the corruption in Pakistan and why freedom of the press should be a law there.[1]

Rahman died on 11 April 2020 in Karachi, aged 78.[2][3][4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "'Zinda Hai Zindagi': Ahfazur Rahman's poems hide messages of misfortunes in an optimistic title – The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
  2. Freedom fighter Hafizur passes away | The Daily Star
  3. Renowned journalist Ahfaz ur Rahman passes away at 78 - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
  4. "Senior journalist Ahfazur Rahman passes away - Pakistan Today". Archived from the original on 2020-04-12. Retrieved 2020-04-13.