K. K. Aziz | |
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Native name | کے کے عزِیز |
Born | Khursheed Kamal Aziz 11 December 1927 Ballamabad, Chiniot, Punjab, British India |
Died | 15 July 2009 Lahore, Pakistan | (aged 81)
Occupation | Historian, Professor |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Spouse | Zarina Aziz (22 June, 1933 - 6 July, 2012) Lahore |
Khursheed Kamal Aziz Urdu pronunciation: [xʊɾˈʃiːd̪ kəmaːl ˈəziːz] (Urdu: خُورشِید کمال عزِیز; 1927–2009)[1] better known as K. K. Aziz, was a Pakistani historian, admired for his books written in the English language. However, he also wrote Urdu prose and was a staunch believer in the importance of the Persian language to enhance one's knowledge about the world.[1]