About Riaz Batalvi
Lived 1937 – 2003 (aged 65–66). Riaz Batalvi was a Pakistani journalist and writer.
Riaz Batalvi (1937 – 15 January 2003) was a senior Pakistani journalist, writer and dramatist.
Early life and career Riazul Hasan was born in February 1937 in Batala, Gurdaspur District in Punjab Province, British India. His family migrated to Pakistan after the partition of India in 1947. He also wrote a popular TV drama Aik Haqeeqat Aik Fasana for the Pakistani television.
Awards and recognition Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1986
Death Riaz Batalvi died on 15 January 2003 at age 65 in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Who was Riaz Batalvi?
Pakistani writer and journalist
When was Riaz Batalvi born?
Riaz Batalvi was born in 1937 in Batala.
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Riaz Batalvi died on 15 January 2003 in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Riaz Batalvi was a journalist and writer.
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Riaz Batalvi was Pakistani.
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