ISLAMABAD: The renowned Punjabi and Urdu poet, dramatist, researcher and author of over 175 books, Ahmed Saleem passed away peacefully in the federal capital after protracted illness.
The late dramatist and poet was the student of Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Ustad Daman. He remained associated with the Sustainable Development Policy Institute till his last moment. His funeral prayer would be held in his native home at Muzang and would be buried in Miani Graveyard, Lahore.