Ahmed Saleem Biography
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Profession
Punjabi and Urdu Poet, dramatist, Researcher and Author
Birth Place
Miana Gondal, Punjab, Pakistan
Ahmed Saleem is a famous Pakistani Punjabi and Urdu Poet, dramatist, Researcher and Author, who was born on Jan 26, 1945 in Miana Gondal, Punjab, Pakistan. Find Ahmed Saleem age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Ahmed Saleem’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.
Personal Profile About Ahmed Saleem
Ahmad Saleem also known as Muhammad Salim Khawaja was born a in the village of Miana Gondal in Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan Ahmad Saleem was the fourth among seven siblings. Ahmad Saleem received his early education in Miana Gondal before moving to Peshawar for matriculation. During his time in Peshawar, Saleem developed connections with writers and poets, including Farigh Bukhari, Mohsin Ahsan, Raza Hamdani, and Jauhar Meer.
After completing his matriculation in Peshawar, Ahmad Saleem relocated to Karachi for his intermediate education, where he enrolled in Urdu College. During this period, he participated in a competition organized by Afkar, a literary magazine, where participants were required to express their thoughts on Faiz Ahmad Faiz's poetry. Salim's poem on Faiz secured the first prize in the competition. Subsequently, he joined Abdullah Haroon College at the invitation of Faiz Ahmad Faiz, who was the principal at that time. This marked the beginning of a close association between Faiz and Ahmad Saleem, which endured until Faiz's death in 1984. Read Ahmad Saleem biography
Ahmed Saleem Passed Away
Ahmed Saleem passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2023 in the federal capital after a prolonged illness. Ahmed Saleem, the esteemed dramatist and poet, a disciple of Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Ustad Daman, breathed his last at the age of 78. Until his final moments, he maintained his association with the Sustainable Development Policy Institute. Ahmed Saleem death reason is liver disease.
Ahmed Saleem Funeral
Ahmed Saleem funeral prayer was held at Miani Sahib on Monday, December 11, 2023 that was attended by family, friends, and admirers. Ahmed Saleem laid to rest in Miani Sahib Graveyard.
Date of Birth |
Jan 26, 1945 |
Age |
80 Years |
Birth Place |
Miana Gondal, Punjab, Pakistan |
Death |
Tuesday, Dec 12, 2023 |
Residence |
Islamabad, Pakistan |
Country |
Pakistan |
Profession |
Punjabi and Urdu Poet, dramatist, Researcher and Author |
Education |
Graduated |
Nationality |
Pakistani |
Religion |
Islam |
Horoscope |
Aquarius |
Weight |
70 KG |
Height |
5 feet 7 inches |
Category |
Miscellaneous |
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