Raz Nathan Shahi (7 August 1947 – 4 November 2019) is a Pakistani artist, calligrapher, writer and poet.

Raz Nathan Shahi

Early life edit

His real name is Ali Sher Merani and he was born to Noor Muhammad Merani.[1] He was born on 7 Aug 1947 in a small town of Khairpur Nathan Shah in Dadu District, Sindh, Pakistan .

Services edit

He illustrated the poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai in picturesque calligraphy in Sindhi and Urdu.[2][3]

Nathanshahi worked at the Pakistan Television Corporation for 35 years as writer and artist.[4] He received several prizes, gold medals and certificates from different institutions.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Ali Anwer Kandhro: Raz Nathan Shahi, Daily Kawish, Hyderabad, Nov 07, 2019
  2. ^ "266th annual urs celebrations at Bhitshah: National Adabi Conference for promoting Shah Latif's message of love, affection". Pakistan Press Foundation.
  3. ^ "Pervez Musharraf's colleagues should resign: Sassui". DAWN.COM. 2010-04-18. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  4. ^ "Writer List Pakistan Academy Of Writer List - PAL Karachi (Sindh)". apnipal.wikifoundry-mobile.com. Retrieved 2020-01-07.