Afzal Ahsan Randhawa

Muhammad Afzal Ahsan Randhawa (Punjabi and Urdu: محمد افضل احسن رندھاوا, 1 September 1937 – 18 September 2017) was a Pakistani Punjabi language writer, poet, translator, playwright and a politician. He authored several short stories and novels in the Punjabi language including Sooraj Grehan and Doaba.

Muhammad Afzal Ahsan Randhawa
محمد افضل احسن رندھاوا
Member of National Assembly
In office
1972–1977
ConstituencyNA-49 (Lyallpur)
Personal details
Born(1937-09-01)1 September 1937
Amritsar, British India
Died18 September 2017(2017-09-18) (aged 80)
Faisalabad, Pakistan
Resting placeQaim Sain Graveyard, Faisalabad
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
SpouseAyesha Randhawa.
EducationMurray College
LL.B., Punjab University Law College
OccupationWriter, poet, translator, playwright, politician
ProfessionLawyer
AwardsPride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1996
Kamal-e-Fun (Lifetime Achievement Award) by Pakistan Academy of Letters in 2013
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