Hameed Akhtar

Hameed Akhtar
Born 1924
Ludhiana, India
Died 18 October 2011(2011-10-18) (age 87)
Lahore
Known for Journalist
columnist[1]
Children Saba Waseem Abbas (daughter)
Relatives Waseem Abbas (son-in-law)
Faris Shafi (grandson)
Meesha Shafi (granddaughter)

Hameed Akhtar (1924–2011), was a veteran columnist, writer, journalist and secretary-general of the Progressive Writers Association.[2] He was also the father of Saba Waseem Abbas.[3]

Family

Hameed Akhtar had a daughter Saba Hameed. Saba Hameed married Pervaiz Shafi Syed, who were separated later.[3] They had a daughterMeesha Shafi and Faris Shafi. She later married Waseem Abbas, with whom she had Ali Abbas, actor.

References

  1. "Obituary: Hameed Akhtar passes away – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  2. "Hameed Akhtar passes away". www.dawn.com. Dawn News. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Saba Hameed's Talented Family Tree – Reviewit.pk". reviewit.pk. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
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