Nazir Naji
Pakistani journalist (1942/1943–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nazir Naji (Urdu: نذیر ناجی; 1942/1943 – 21 February 2024) was a Pakistani journalist and Urdu columnist. He served for 27 years as a senior Urdu columnist for Daily Jang.[1]
Life and career
Nazir Naji was born in 1942 or 1943.[1] He was the chairman of the Pakistan Academy of Letters. In 2012, Naji left Jang Group and joined Daily Dunya as a Group Editor. He was honoured with the Hilal-i-Imtiaz for his services in journalism.[2][3]
Naji died in Lahore on 21 February 2020, at the age of 78.[4]
Awards and recognition
- Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) in 2012 by the President of Pakistan.[5]
References
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