Waris Mir

Waris Mir
Born
Waris Mir

(1938-11-22)22 November 1938
Sialkot, Punjab, British India
Died9 July 1987(1987-07-09) (aged 48)
EducationCity University London (M.Phil)
OccupationsJournalist, educator
SpouseMumtaz Begum (deceased)
Children5, including Hamid Mir, Amir Mir, Huma Mir
Awards

Waris Mir (22 November 1938 – 9 July 1987) was a Pakistani journalist, intellectual, writer and academic known for his struggle to uphold the cause of democracy and press freedom.

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