Quraish Pur
Quraish Pur | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zulqarnain Qureshi 1932 |
| Died | 5 August 2013 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Intellectual, Quiz show host |
| Employer | Pakistan Television (1973 - 1992) |
Quraish Pur, born Zulqarnain Qureshi[1] (1932 – 5 August 2013) was a scholar, writer, novelist, columnist and media expert of Pakistan. He gained fame from hosting the TV program Kasuti (PTV) in the 1970s with Obaidullah Baig. [2] he was one of the best known people in Pakistan.
TV Shows hosted
1. Kasauti 2. Lafz ki Talaash 3. Sheeshay ka Ghar 4. Zauq-e-Aagahi 5. UN Quiz
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
- ^ a b "کسوٹی کے قریش پور انتقال کر گئے". BBC Urdu. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ Renowned scholar Quraish Pur dies 05 August 2013 The News Retrieved 05 August 2013
- ^ "Kasauti-fame Quraish Pur passes away". Retrieved 11 March 2016.
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