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- The second of the Shoaib Akhtars. Shoaib was the fifth son of Mohammad Akhtar and Hameeda Awan: the first three, Shahid, Tahir, and Obaid, survived, but Shoaib, the fourth, passed away when he was one.
- A childhood in poverty… Shoaib was not born with a silver spoon; his childhood was spent in a “one-room semi-pucca house,” where the roof needed to be under constant maintenance.
- and illness. Shoaib was born flat-footed; he could never maintain his balance and had a tendency of falling down in his early days. At three he was down with a bout of whooping cough; things had taken a turn so bad that his (maternal) grandfather had asked Shoaib’s mother to stop spending money on his treatment and save them for Shoaib’s funeral.
- Mrs Akhtar. Shoaib’s parents did not come from affluent families either. His grandfather had actually given away Hameeda (Shoaib’s mother) to a childless English couple for adoption.
Jul 20, 2011 · Javed Akhtar’s father Jan Nisar Akhtar was a great poet of his time. So was his maternal uncle Asrar ul-Haq Majaz, who infused his Urdu writing with revolutionary and progressive ideas. Javed’s grandfather Muztar and his brother Bismil were poets too, and so were their parents.
Nov 8, 2023 · Ayad Akhtar, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and President of PEN America, believes the idea that writers must spread themselves increasingly thin to make ends meet “speaks to the lack of...
- Kate Dwyer
What did your Akhtar ancestors do for a living? Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Akhtar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.
Mar 13, 2023 · Vietnamese-American actor Ke Huy Quan won hearts with his emotional acceptance speech at the 2023 Oscars after winning the best supporting actor for his performance in Everything Everywhere All At...
Jun 2, 2020 · 'Outdaughtered' is back on TLC for season 7, and folks are wondering what the dad of quintuplets Adam Busby does for a living. Here's the lowdown on Adam's job situation.
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Sep 14, 2020 · Ayad Akhtar won a Pulitzer Prize for Disgraced, his play about a conflicted American Muslim man living in New York after Sept. 11.
