Hameed Akhtar | |
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Born | Akhtar Ali 12 March 1923 |
Died | [2] | 17 October 2011 (age 88)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, writer |
Known for | Journalist, columnist[2] |
Children | Saba Hameed (daughter) Huma Hameed (daughter) Lalarukh Hameed (daughter) |
Relatives | Waseem Abbas (son-in-law) Faris Shafi (grandson) Meesha Shafi (granddaughter) Ali Abbas (grandson) |
Awards | Pride of Performance |
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Hameed Akhtar (12 March 1923 – 17 October 2011), was a newspaper columnist, writer, journalist and the secretary-general of the Progressive Writers Association in Pakistan.[3] He was also the father of TV actresses Saba Hameed, Huma Hameed and Lalarukh Hameed.[1]