Razaque Mahar (Sindhi:رزاق مهر, Urdu: رزاق مہر) was a Pakistani short story writer, playwright and columnist of Sindhi Language from Sindh, Pakistan.

Razzaq Mahar

Early life edit

Razzaq Mahar was born to Ranjho Khan Mahar[1] on 20 July 1954 in Larkana city of Larkana District Sindh.[2]

Career edit

Razaq Mahar started creating short stories from 1974. His first published short story was Krishna Hathi Je Agyaan. He was inspired by renowned writer Amar Jaleel. His book of short stories Sukoon Kithay Ahey is appeared. His TV plays were televised from Pakistan Television Corporation Karachi Center which were produced by producer Muhammad Bux Samejo. His drama serials Jiyapo,[3] Wichhotiyon and Paatal became popular. He wrote over 10 solo plays as well. By profession he was Assistant Professor and served at degree college Larkana.[2][4]

Death edit

He died of heart attack on 15 August 2002.[2][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "رزاق مهر : (Sindhianaسنڌيانا)". www.encyclopediasindhiana.org (in Sindhi). Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  2. ^ a b c "Obituary". DAWN.COM. 2002-08-16. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  3. ^ Pakistan Illustrated. S.K. Shahab. 2003.
  4. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2016-08-17). "Tribute paid to Razaque Mahar on 11th death anniversary". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
  5. ^ Pathan, Dr. "NAME-WISE DEATH DATES". www.drpathan.com. Retrieved 2020-04-07.