Zahid Malik

Zahid Malik
BornOctober 5, 1937
DiedSeptember 1, 2016(2016-09-01) (aged 78)
Resting placeIslamabad
Pen namePrisoner# 2627
OccupationJournalist and editor
LanguageUrdu, English
EducationPhD in Philosophy
Period1937–2016
SubjectBiographies, religious, philosophy
Notable worksDr A.Q. Khan and the Islamic Bomb
Notable awards
Children4

Zahid Malik (October 5, 1937 – September 1, 2016), was a Pakistani journalist, civil servant, and writer, who was the founder and editor-in-chief of Pakistan Observer. He was also the founder-chairman of the think tank '101 Friends of China', a non-governmental organisation aimed towards improving Pakistan–China ties.