Agha Saleem, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Agha Saleem

Pakistani novelist and poet (1935-2016)

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1935

Place of Birth: Shikarpur District, Sindh, Pakistan

Date of Death: 12-Apr-2016

Profession: poet, playwright, translator, journalist, novelist, broadcaster

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Agha Saleem (Sindhi: ??? ?????; 7 April 1935 – 12 April 2016) was a Pakistani writer, novelist, poet, and intellectual of the Sindhi language.
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 The Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Mysticism Award Committee of the academy of letters has selected a book by Agha Saleem, “Melody of Clouds”, for the cash award for the year2003 .
He died after a prolonged illness on 12 April 2016 in Karachi at the age of 81.