Akhtar Hashmi Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Akhtar Hashmi, born Syed Munqad Haidar Hashmi on August 20, 1954, was a prominent Urdu poet from Pakistan, recognized for his naats and elegies. He was also a novelist, short story writer, critic, and researcher. His literary contributions spanned various genres including hamd, naats, manqabaat, ghazals, elegies, and salam. His father, Habib Junpuri, was a well-known Urdu figure, and he had notable literary connections through his uncle Waheed-ul-Hassan Hashmi and cousin Shabiha-ul-Hassan Hashmi.

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Meaning of the name - Akhtar

the last, the final, the end

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August 20, 1954 Facts

Generation Group

Akhtar Hashmi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Lahore

Place of Death: Karachi

Educated At: University of Karachi

Occupation: literary critic | researcher | poet

Employers: State Bank of Pakistan

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.