Akhtar Payami (1931 – 8 April 2013) was an Indian–Pakistani journalist, poet and writer. He served as the editor of Dawn and Morning News. He is elder brother of Jabir Husain, former politician and writer.

Early life Payami was born as Syed Sayeed Akhtar in February 1931 at Rajgir, Nalanda, India.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Patna University.

Literary works

Aina Khanae

References

Bibliography

External links

Akhtar Payami on Rekhta