Munir Niazi منیر نیازی | |
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| Born | Munir Ahmed Niazi 19 April 1923 Hoshiarpur, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, India) |
| Died | 26 December 2006 (aged 83) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Alma mater | Govt. Sadiq Egerton College Bahawalpur Dayal Singh College, Lahore |
| Period | 1960 - 2006 (active years) |
| Notable awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz (2005) Pride of Performance (1992) |
Munir Ahmed Niazi (Punjabi, Urdu: منیر نیازی; 19 April 1923 – 26 December 2006), was a Pakistani poet of the Punjabi and Urdu languages. He also wrote for newspapers, magazines and radio.[1] In 1960, he established a publication institute, Al-Misal. He was later associated with Pakistan Television, Lahore and lived in Lahore till his death.