Death anniversary of poet Obaidullah Aleem being observed today

Death anniversary of poet Obaidullah Aleem being observed today

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He was ranked among the best Ghazal writers of modern times

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KARACHI (Web Desk) - The 26th death anniversary of famous poet of modern Urdu Obaidullah Aleem is being observed today (Saturday).

He was born on 12th June 1939 in Bhopal, British India. Obaidullah Aleem completed his post-graduation in Urdu from Karachi University.

He was ranked among the best Ghazal writers of modern times.

He started his career with Radio Pakistan and later, he joined Pakistan Television as a producer.

His famous books of poetry are Chand Chehra Sitara Ankhhen, Veeran Saray Ka Diya and Nigar-e-Subah ke Ummed Main.

He died on May 18, 1998 at the age of fifty-eight in Karachi.