Aqeel Abbas Jafri (Urdu: عقیل عباس جعفری) (born August 10, 1957 in Karachi, Pakistan), is a Pakistani writer, poet and architect and chief editor of Urdu Dictionary Board in Pakistan.[1][2]

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Aqeel Abbas Jafri
Aqeel Abbas Jafri in 2012
Born	(1957-08-10) August 10, 1957 (age 64) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation	Journalist, Writer
Language	Urdu
Nationality	Pakistani
Education	MA (Journalism)
Literary movement	Halqa-e Arbab-e Zauq
Notable works	Pakistan Chronicle
Relatives	Wazir Hasan Jafri (father)

Works

Jafri spent 20 years compiling and writing Pakistan Chronicle, which was published in 2010.[2] The book has rare photographs and accounts of historic events from August 14, 1947 (Independence Day of Pakistan) to March 31, 2010.[2] This book reads like a fact-sheet on Pakistani events with over 4000 pictures on its 1,080 pages.[2]

References

External links

• Pakistan Chronicle an encyclopaedic account of Pakistan history