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Pakistan's literary icon Amjad Islam Amjad passes awayBreaking

February 10, 2023

Veteran poet and drama writer Amjad Islam Amjad passed away at the age of 78 in Lahore on Friday. The literary icon of Pakistan died off a heart attack, according to his family. Amjad Islam Amjad is also the recipient of Sitara-e-Imtiaz and is the author of more than 40 books in a career spanning 50 years. He has received many awards for his literary work and screenplay for TV, including Pride of Performance. Some of his well-known dramas are "Waris", "Dehleez", "Samandar", "Raat", "Waqt" and "Apnay Log".

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