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Quraish Pur
Born
Zulqarnain Qureshi

1932
Died5 August 2013 (aged 81)
NationalityPakistan
Occupation(s)Intellectual, Quiz show host
EmployerPakistan Television (1973 - 1992)

Quraish Pur, born Zulqarnain Qureshi[1] (1932 – 5 August 2013) was a scholar, Urdu writer/novelist, columnist and media expert from Pakistan. He hosted the TV program Kasuti (PTV) in the 1970s with Obaidullah Baig. Famous for his knowledge and wisdom,[2] he was one of the best known people in Pakistan.

Death

He died on 5 August 2013 in Karachi[3] after a protracted illness.[1] His burial took place at the Paposh Nagar Graveyard in Karachi

References

  1. ^ a b "کسوٹی کے قریش پور انتقال کر گئے". BBC Urdu. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. ^ Renowned scholar Quraish Pur dies 05 August 2013 The News Retrieved 05 August 2013
  3. ^ "Kasauti-fame Quraish Pur passes away". Retrieved 11 March 2016.