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Shamsher-ul-Hyderi

1931 – 2012

Sindhi poet, writer and journalist

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Lived 1931 – 2012 (aged 80). Shamsher-ul-Hyderi was an Indian and Pakistani poet, editor and playwright.

Shamsher-ul-Hyderi (15 September 1932 – 10 August 2012) was a Sindhi poet, writer and journalist.

Early life and education Shamsher-ul-Hyderi was born on 15 September 1932 in the Kadhan town of Badin District, Sindh.

Professional career He began his professional writing career in 1951. (as publishing manager), Daily Mehran newspaper (as editor), and Daily Hilal Pakistan newspaper (as editor).

He was buried at Chaukhandi graveyard. Sindh Minister of Culture Sassui Palijo and literary figures of Sindh Ayaz Gul, Adal Soomro and Jami Chandio paid tributes to him.

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Important facts

Born
15 September 1931, Badin District, Sindh
Birth century
20th century
Died
11 August 2012, Karachi, Pakistan
Occupation
Poet, editor, playwright
Nationality
British Raj, Pakistan
Education
University of Sindh
Employers
Sindhi Adabi Board, Sindh Information Department, Pakistan Television Corporation
Awards
Pride of Performance; PTV Awards

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Shamsher-ul-Hyderi?

sindhi poet, writer and journalist

When was Shamsher-ul-Hyderi born?

Shamsher-ul-Hyderi was born on 15 September 1931 in Badin District, Sindh.

When did Shamsher-ul-Hyderi die?

Shamsher-ul-Hyderi died on 11 August 2012 in Karachi, Pakistan.

What was Shamsher-ul-Hyderi's occupation?

Shamsher-ul-Hyderi was a poet, editor and playwright.

What nationality was Shamsher-ul-Hyderi?

Shamsher-ul-Hyderi was Indian and Pakistani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shamsher-ul-Hyderi

· Wikidata: Q24398901

· DBpedia: Shamsher-ul-Hyderi

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