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about khurram ali shafique
Khurram Ali Shafique was born in 1968 in Karachi. He became a commissioned feature writer for Jang at the age of 17 - possibly the youngest ever. His first book, a collection of biographical sketches, appeared two years later and Samander ki Awaz Sunoe, an experimental biography of Mohammad Ali Jinnah was finished a year after that (published in 1993). His other publications include Parables of Love (1997) and Life and Times of Pakistan, a history of the first 50 years of Pakistan which appeared as a 75-page cover story in Herald (Golden Jubilee of Independence Issue), August 1997. He has written extensively on history, culture and society, and also lectured on these topics as visiting faculty to various universities. He also writes screenplays for television. A collection of his journalistic writings is available at KhurramsDesk. pakistanihistory had its origins in 'The Life and Times of Pakistan' (See Credits). It aims to provide research tools to general visitors and advanced students in the recent history of Pakistan. |
