About Saleem Kausar
Born 1947. Saleem Kausar is a Pakistani and Indian poet and writer, known for Ghazal.
Personal life Kausar was born on 24 October 1947 in Panipat, India. After partition, his family migrated to Pakistan and settled in Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan. He received his primary and secondary education there. Later he moved to Kabeerwala with his family. In 1972, he shifted to Karachi, Sindh, where he worked in various newspapers before joining Pakistan Television (PTV). He retired several years ago.
A writer says;
"He may not be rich in the literal sense of the word, but he is generous enough to share the fruit of his craft to make people happy: Piyar karnay kay liyay, geet sunanay kay liyay Ik khazana hai maray pass lutanay kay liyay (To love and to sing songs, I have a treasure to lavish upon others.)"
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Saleem Kausar?
Pakistani Urdu Poet
When was Saleem Kausar born?
Saleem Kausar was born on 1 August 1947 in Panipat.
What is Saleem Kausar's occupation?
Saleem Kausar is a poet and writer.
What is Saleem Kausar known for?
Saleem Kausar is known for Ghazal.
What nationality is Saleem Kausar?
Saleem Kausar is Pakistani and Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saleem Kausar. https://biography.guide/saleem-kausar/
MLA: "Saleem Kausar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/saleem-kausar/.
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