Munir Niazi

Renowned man of letters Munir Niazi, who composed unforgettable film songs like:

• Us Bewafa Ka Shehar Hay, Aur Ham Hayn Dosto.. (Shaheed - 1962)
• Ja, Apni Hasraton Peh, Aansoo Baha Kay So Ja.. (Susral - 1962)
• A Watan, Islam Ki Umeedgah-e-Akhtar, Tujh Par Salaam (Moajza 1966)
• Yeh Kaisa Nasha Hay, Main Kis Ajab Khumar Mein Hun (Taqdeer 1966)
• Zinda Rahen To Kya Hay Jo Mar Jayen Ham To Kya.. (Kharidar - 1976)

Munir Niazi passed away after suffering cardiac arrest here on Tuesday night on December 26, 2006. He was 83.

Munir Niazi, whose original name was Munir Ahmad, was born in Khanpur April 9, 1923. He had his early education in Khanpur but moved to S.E. College in Bahawalpur for his intermediate. He did his BA from Dyal Singh College.