Akhtar Husain
| Akhtar Husain | |
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| Born | 1912 | 
| Died | 1992 | 
| Alma mater | University of Paris (PhD) | 
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Akhtar Husain (1912-1992, Urdu: اختر حسین) also known as Dr Akhtar Husain Raipuri was a Pakistani scholar, journalist and lexicographer. He is also the author of the book The Dust of the Road: A Translation of Gard-e-Raah that was translated into English by Amina Azfar many years after his death.