Tahir Mirza (November 1936 – May 29, 2007) was a senior Pakistani journalist and former editor of Dawn, Pakistan's oldest and most widely circulated English-language newspaper. He was resident editor of the newspaper in Lahore and worked as a correspondent in Washington, DC, before becoming editor of the paper.
He died on May 29, 2007 in Aga Khan Hospital, Karachi, of lung cancer. [1]