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Amjad Islam Amjad was born on 4 August, 1944 in Lahore, Punjab, British India, is a Pakistani poet and lyricist (1944–2023). Discover Amjad Islam Amjad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Occupation Poet, lyricist
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 4 August 1944
Birthday 4 August
Birthplace Lahore, Punjab, British India
Date of death 10 February, 2023
Died Place Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistan

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1944

Amjad Islam Amjad, PP, Sitara-e-Imtiaz (امجد اسلام امجد; 4 August 1944 – 10 February 2023) was a Pakistani Urdu poet, screenwriter, playwright and lyricist.

The author of more than 70 books, he received many awards for his literary work and screenplay for TV, including Pride of Performance and Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Awards.

1975

He worked as a director at Pakistan Television Corporation from 1975 to 1979, before returning to teaching.

In 1975, his famous TV drama Khuwab Jaagtay Hain won an award.

He also translated the poetries of the African poets in Urdu called Kale Logon ki Roshan Nazmein.

Amjad Islam Amjad also wrote dramas based on criticism.

He has been honoured with many national and international awards.

He was a member of Blessing for All foundation.

1989

In 1989, Amjad was appointed Director General of the Urdu Science Board.

He had also worked as a project director of the Children Library Complex.

Amjad is the writer of many drama series for Pakistan Television Corporation including Waris.

He has written many columns, translation, criticism and essays while his main focus remained writing nazms, a type of Urdu poetry.

Among his most notable dramas are Dehleez, Samandar, Raat, Waqt and Apnay Log.

1998

Later on, he also received the prestigious Tamgh-e-Imtiaz in 1998.

Amjad was born in Lahore, Punjab in British India (now Pakistan).

His family originally belonged to Sialkot.

He received his secondary education in Lahore, and graduated from Government Islamia College Civil Lines, Lahore.

He was also member of the college cricket team and participated in the inter collegiate tournament.

He gained a Masters of Arts degree in Urdu literature from Punjab University.

He began his career as a lecturer in Govt. M.A.O. College Lahore.

2003

He wrote the lyrics of Mann Ki Lagan for the 2003 movie Paap, the song which launched the Bollywood career of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.

2008

In June 2008, he joined Urdu newspaper Daily Express and wrote column with the title of Chasham-e-Tamasha.

2019

In December 2019, Amjad received the Necip Fazil International Culture and Art Award in Istanbul, Turkey.

Amjad died from a cardiac arrest on 10 February 2023, at the age of 78.

Amjad Islam Amjad has been a vital part of the literary world.

some of his famous dramas include; Varis, Din, Fishar and many more.