India-born famend Pakistani Shia scholar dies at 76

India-born effectively-known Pakistani Shia scholar Allama Zameer Akhtar Naqvi has handed away. He was 76.

Naqvi, who was born in 1944 in Lucknow the place he studied till graduation and moved to Karachi in 1967, died attributable to coronary coronary heart assault on Saturday night, in accordance to a Morning time file on Sunday.

Citing medical docs on the Aga Khan College Scientific establishment, the file acknowledged that the coed died attributable to a coronary coronary heart assault.

Naqvi, a PhD holder from the College of Karachi, was recognized to non-public a deep data of science, philosophy, literature, tradition, journalism and Islamic historic previous, the file acknowledged.

He authored 28 books on a quantity of topic points, along with Urdu ghazals and the battle of Karbala.

Naqvi was furthermore the editor of the Al Kalam journal aside from heading the Anees Academy.

Sindh Province Governor Imran Ismail expressed his condolences over his lack of life.

(With inputs from PTI)