About Saleem Akhtar
Lived 1930 – 2004 (aged 73). Saleem Akhtar was a Pakistani cricketer.
Raja Saleem Akhtar (Punjabi, Urdu: ) (8 September 1930 – 22 April 2004) was a Pakistani cricketer who played first-class cricket for Multan and Sargodha. His two sons Wasim Raja and Ramiz Raja played for the Pakistan cricket team, while another son Zaeem Raja played first-class cricket.
Raja was born in a Punjabi Muslim family. He worked as a civil servant and was a police commissioner.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Saleem Akhtar?
cricketer (1930-2004)
When was Saleem Akhtar born?
Saleem Akhtar was born on 8 September 1930 in Gujranwala.
When did Saleem Akhtar die?
Saleem Akhtar died on 22 April 2004 in Lahore.
What was Saleem Akhtar's occupation?
Saleem Akhtar was a cricketer.
What nationality was Saleem Akhtar?
Saleem Akhtar was Pakistani.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saleem Akhtar. https://biography.guide/saleem-akhtar/
MLA: "Saleem Akhtar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/saleem-akhtar/.
Chicago: "Saleem Akhtar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/saleem-akhtar/.
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