Azhar Lodhi
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Azhar Lodhi was a newscaster and commentator at the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) primarily during 1985–1988.[1]
Career
Azhar Lodhi gained fame for his TV news coverage of the funeral procession of the late military dictator General Zia-ul-Haq. A Gallup survey held in 1986 stated that he was the 2nd most famous news caster on Pakistan National TV (PTV).[2][3]
Azhar Lodhi would maintain a serious and somber tone during the TV news bulletins.[1]
Awards and recognition
- Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1986.
References
- ^ a b Nadeem F. Paracha (20 June 2013). "Catch 79 (Azhar Lodhi and Zia ul Haq regime)". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ Azhar Lodhi (TV newscaster) on gallup.com.pk website Retrieved 14 February 2019
- ^ Azhar Lodhi info on gallup.com.pk website Retrieved 14 February 2019
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