Quraish Pur
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| Zulqarnain Qureshi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1932 |
| Died |
5 August 2013 (aged 81) Karachi, Pakistan |
| Residence | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality |
 Pakistan |
| Occupation | Intellectual, Quiz show host |
Quraish Pur, born Zulqarnain Qureshi[1] (1932 – 5 August 2013) was a scholar, Urdu writer/novelist, columnist and media expert from Pakistan. He hosted the TV program Kasuti (PTV) in the 1970s with Obaidullah Baig. Famous for his knowledge and wisdom,[1] he was one of the best known people in Pakistan.[2][3]
Death
He died on 5 August 2013 in Karachi[4] after a protracted illness.[1] His burial took place at the Paposh Nagar Graveyard in Karachi.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 ) BBC Urdu Article on his death
- ↑ "Kasooti"
- ↑ Kasouti/20 questions (archive)
- ↑ Kasauti-fame Quraish Pur passes away - Dawn News
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