Akhtar Payami

Akhtar Payami (1931 – 8 April 2013) was an Indian–Pakistani journalist, poet and writer. He served as the editor of Dawn and Morning News. He is elder brother of Jabir Husain, former politician and writer.

Early life

Payami was born as Syed Sayeed Akhtar in February 1931 at Rajgir, Nalanda, India.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Patna University.

Literary works

Aina Khanae
Payami, Akhtar (1999). Husain, Jabir (ed.). Kalaas: Akhtar Payami Ki Nazmein [Kalas: Poems of Akhtar Payami] (in Urdu). Urdu Markaz.
Payami, Akhtar (1996). Husain, Jabir (ed.). تاريخ: ايک تمثيلى مطم [History: An Allegorical Conclusion] (in Urdu). Patna: Urdu Markaz.
Daudi, Obaidur Rahman (2008). Life and Times of Maulana Shafi Daudi: A Valiant Freedom Fighter : Re-visited After Sixty Years of Independence. Zain Publications.

References

↑ "शायर अख़तर पयामी : क़िस्सा-ए-काकुल-व-रुख़सार लिये आया हूं". जनचौक. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ "Tribute paid to Akhtar Payami". DAWN.COM. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ "Ex-News Editor of Dawn passes away". www.pakistanpressfoundation.org. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ Ṣiddīqī, Muḥammad ʻAlī; Ikramullah, Shaista Suhrawardy (1997). Common Heritage. Oxford University Press. pp. 33–35. ISBN 978-0-19-577808-3.
↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (9 April 2013). "Ex-News Editor of Dawn passes away". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
1 2 3 Sajjad, Mohammad. "Akhtar Payami (1931-2013): Obituary of a Muhajir". www.bihartimes.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ Verma, Nalin. "Those who remember". www.bihartimes.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ Khan, Enayetullah (1999). A Testament of Time: 1965-1975. Holiday Publication. p. 262. ISBN 978-984-31-0431-1.
↑ "Obituary: Akhtar Payami passes away". The Express Tribune. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ Khan, Umair (16 March 2014). "REVIEW: Aina Khanae by Akhtar Payami". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

Bibliography

Neha, Perween. Akhtar Payami ki Hayat Aur Adabi Khidmat Ek Tanqeedi Mutalea (PhD thesis) (in Urdu). Ranchi University.

External links

Akhtar Payami on Rekhta

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[1] "शायर अख़तर पयामी : क़िस्सा-ए-काकुल-व-रुख़सार लिये आया हूं". जनचौक. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[2] "Tribute paid to Akhtar Payami". DAWN.COM. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[3] "Ex-News Editor of Dawn passes away". www.pakistanpressfoundation.org. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[4] Ṣiddīqī, Muḥammad ʻAlī; Ikramullah, Shaista Suhrawardy (1997). Common Heritage. Oxford University Press. pp. 33–35. ISBN 978-0-19-577808-3.

[5] Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (9 April 2013). "Ex-News Editor of Dawn passes away". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[:0-6] 1 2 3 Sajjad, Mohammad. "Akhtar Payami (1931-2013): Obituary of a Muhajir". www.bihartimes.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[7] Verma, Nalin. "Those who remember". www.bihartimes.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[8] Khan, Enayetullah (1999). A Testament of Time: 1965-1975. Holiday Publication. p. 262. ISBN 978-984-31-0431-1.

[9] "Obituary: Akhtar Payami passes away". The Express Tribune. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[10] Khan, Umair (16 March 2014). "REVIEW: Aina Khanae by Akhtar Payami". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 October 2024.