Agha Saleem

Agha Saleem (Sindhi: آغا سليم‎; 7 April 1935 – 12 April 2016) was a Pakistani writer, novelist, poet, and intellectual of the Sindhi language.[1] He was born on 7 April 1935 in Shikarpur. He joined Radio Pakistan and got retirement from there as station director. After his retirement he joined the field of journalism. He remained the editor of Daily Sach. He got Shah Latif Award twice and Pride of Performance in 2005.[2] He died after a prolonged illness on 12 April 2016 in Karachi at the age of 81.[3]

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References see facebook page of Agha Saleem https://www.facebook.com/Agha-Saleem-1547637918864959/?fref=photo

  1. ↑ "Bilawal grieved over death of veteran writer Agha Saleem". DailyTimes.com. 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  2. ↑ "HYDERABAD: Agha Saleem's book selected for award - Newspaper". Dawn.com. 2005-05-31. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  3. ↑ "Renowned Sindhi writer, novelist, poet and intelectual Agha Saleem passes away". The Sindh Times. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-04-13.


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