Hameed Akhtar
Hameed Akhtar | |
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| Born | Akhtar Ali 12 March 1923 Ludhiana, British India |
| Died | 17 October 2011 (age 88) |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, writer |
| Known for | Journalist, columnist |
| 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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| Progressive Writers' Movement |
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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. He was also the father of TV actresses Saba Hameed, Huma Hameed and Lalarukh Hameed.