Fariha Razzaq Haroon
Fariha Razak Haroon was a Pakistani politician and journalist who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 2002 to 2007. Born in 1956, she became the first Pakistani writer to be recognised by The International Federation of Journalists for this coveted feat. Her written article also earned her and Pakistan for the first time the prized European Commission's "Lorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism" in 2000. She became the first Pakistani writer to be recognised by The International Federation of Journalists.
Fariha Razak Haroon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1956 Toba Tek Singh |
| Died | 1 February 2018 Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Spouse | |
| Parent | Nishat Afza (mother) |
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