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Rahim Gul( born in 1924 Shakardara, Kohat,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan died 28 April 1985 Lahore) was a famous legendary Urdu Pakistani writer, literary critic, author film director and film producer.With various books of fiction, criticism, biography and art to his credit,Rahim Gul was a major figure in contemporary Urdu literature.He is best known for his last book "Jannat Ki Talash"

Early Life

Rahim Gul was born in a small village Shakardra near Kohat Pakistan.He received his early ediucation from Kohat and joined British Army in 1941 and remain engaged in Burma fronts during Second World War. Soon after the end of war he left army and came to Lahore, started writing for various magzines and papers.

Career

Rahim Gul is the author of many books and has been honored with Adamjee Award on his book " Dastan Chour Aey".He wrote, directed and produced various urdu and pashto films.He has been writing columns in Daily jang for many years.He also started writing stories for films and due to his unique writing style, achieved a good name in film industry. He then produced and directed various Urdu and Pashto movies which brought him in line with famous names of film industry of that time.

Death

Rahim Gul died in 28 April 1985 due to kidneys failure in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Lahore. He is survived with four children,Adeem Adil, Waseem Qaiser, Huma Gul and Faiq Khayyam.

Books

• Woh Ajnabi Apna
• Peyyas Ka Darya
• Zehr Ka Darya
• Dastan Chhor Aey
• Tun Tara Ra
• Jannat Ke Talash
• Khad o Khal
• Portraits

Filmography

• Naghma e Dil 1960 (Urdu)
• Habu 1961(Urdu)
• Barat 1963 ( Urdu)
• Misal 1966 ( Urdu)
• Ahtejaj 1979 (Urdu)
• Gul Makai Musa Khan 1960 (Pashto)
• Ajab Khan Afridi1961(Pashto)
• Rivaj 1979 (Pashto)