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This article is about the Pakistani news analyst, journalist and writer. For other uses, see
Shaam (disambiguation) .
Mahmood Shaam (Urdu : محمود شام Tariq Mahmood (Urdu : طارق محمود Pakistani Urdu language journalist , poet, writer and news analyst .[2]
After serving Pakistan's largest newspaper Jang Group for more than 16 years continuously as Group Editor, he joined ARY Digital Group on 21 September 2010 to launch a new Urdu language newspaper. He has written many books on different subjects.[3] [4]
Early life [ edit ]
Mahmood Shaam received his bachelor's degree in English literature , Persian and Philosophy from Government College Jhang in 1962.[1] Government College Lahore . He was the editor of the college magazine Ravi at Lahore.[5]
Shaam has visited several countries during his journalistic career including United Kingdom, Singapore, Burma , Denmark , Sri Lanka , Saudi Arabia , Sweden , Malaysia , Switzerland , Syria , Qatar , Egypt , Italy, United Arab Emirates , India and Canada.[1]
As journalist [ edit ]
Mahmood Shaam has worked for almost 45 years as a journalist including 16 years with Jang Group of Newspapers . He has written 20 books including poetry books.[6]
In his journalistic career, he has interviewed many national and international leaders like Yasir Arafat , Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto , Indira Gandhi , Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman , Gerald Ford , Henry Kissinger , Tun Abdul Razak , Benazir Bhutto , Pervez Musharraf . Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan , G.M. Syed , Khan Abdul Wali Khan , Maulana Bhashani , Mufti Mahmood , Asghar Khan and Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi .
Designations [ edit ]
He has worked as;
Assistant Editor Qandeel (magazine), Lahore, (1962–1964)[1]
Magazine Editor Daily "Nawa-i-Waqt" Lahore, (1965–1967)
Editor Weekly "Akhbar-e-Jahan" Karachi, (1967–1970) and (1972–1975)[5]
Special Correspondent for Sindh for Daily "Musawat" Lahore, (Jul 1970 – Apr 1972)
Editor/Publisher: Weekly "Mayar" Karachi, (Apr 1976 – 1978) & (1980–1994)
In January 2018, Mahmood Shaam who, for a long time, had edited the Urdu language newspaper Daily Jang returned to work for the Jang Group of Newspapers . He had quit the Jang Group in 2012 to pursue other interests.[6]
Bibliography [ edit ]
Poetry
Aune-paune ghazlein baicheen, nazmaun ka bewpaar kiya [7]
Cardio Spasm (A Long Poem) 1969
Akhri Raqs (Last Dance) 1971
Chehra Chehra Meri Kahani (My Story on Every Face) 1975
Nawishta-e-Dewar (Writings on Wall) 1980
Qurbanion Ka Mausam (The Season of Sacrifices) 1991
Mohallon Mein Sarhadein (Frontiers within Streets) 1999
Ayyan Ayyan Yo Yo , Urdu poems for children
Bas ek apne hi qadmon ki chhaap suntan hoon [7]
Other books
Roo ba Roo (Face to Face)
Larkana Se Peking (Larkana to Peking ) 1972
Larkana to Peking 1973
Kitna Qareeb Kitna Door (So Near So Far) 1974, A travelogue
Bhutto Key Akhri Ayyam (The Last Days of Bhutto) 1979
Nai Awazen (New Voices) 1987, Interview with emerging leaders
Benazir Bhutto – The Way Out 1988
Benazir Bhutto – Ek Hi Rasta 1988
Bartania Mein Khizaan (The English Autumn) 1992, Travelogue
Taqdeer Badalti Taqreerain (Speeches that Changed Destiny) 1993
Khawateen-o-Hazraat (Ladies and Gentlemen) 1998
Shab-ba-Kher (Good Night) 1999, A political novel
Roo ba Roo (Face to Face), New Edition – Interviews from 1967 to 1977
One to One , Interviews from 1977 to 2002
Bharat Mein Black List (Black Listed in India)
Amrica Kia Soch Raha Hai (Urdu), American visit after 9/11
Visiting American Mind – English Version
Mumlikat Aey Mumlikat 2007
Pakistan Per Qurban , The day with Benazir Bhutto (1970 to 2007)
Indifference in the time of extremism (2017)[8]
Awards and recognition [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "ARY group to launch Urdu newspaper" . ARY News (TV channel). 20 September 2010. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2018 .
^ "Anthrax cases hit Pakistan" . BBC News website. 2 November 2001. Retrieved 17 July 2018 .
^ a b "Mehmood Sham (Group Editor, Jang Group of Newspapers)" . Education.Kalpoint.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2018 .
^ a b Journalism's heavyweight Mahmood Shaam returns to Jang Group Journalism Pakistan website, Published 15 January 2018, Retrieved 17 July 2018
^ a b Poetry of Mahmood Shaam on rekhta.org website Retrieved 17 July 2018
^ Mahmood Shaam's book launched The Nation (newspaper), Published 29 May 2017, Retrieved 17 July 2018
^ Mahmood Shaam's award info on Dawn (newspaper) Published 16 August 2009, Retrieved 28 June 2019
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