Shaukat Thanvi
Shaukat Thanvi | |
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| Born | 2 February 1904 Vrindavan, Mathura district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India |
| Died | 4 May 1963 (aged 59) Lahore, West Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Resting place | Miani Sahib Graveyard, Lahore, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Journalist, essayist, columnist, novelist, short story writer, broadcaster, playwright, humorist and poet |
| Notable works | Sheesh Mahal, Sudeshi Rail |
| Notable awards | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award from the President of Pakistan (1963) |
Shaukat Thanvi (2 February 1904 – 4 May 1963) was a Pakistani writer and humorist. His real name was Muhammad Umer.