Gohar Gazasht

Description

An autobiography of Altaf Gauhar.

Author Biography

Altaf Gauhar was a prominent Pakistani author, journalist, and civil servant. He was born on September 20, 1935, in the historically significant city of Jammu.

He was known for his insightful writings on politics, international affairs, and socio-economic issues. He served in various administrative roles within the Pakistani government, working closely with notable leaders like Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Muhammad Khan Junejo. Gauhar’s insightful writings on politics, international affairs, and socio-economic issues were featured in reputable newspapers and magazines. His most notable work, “Ayub Khan: Pakistan’s First Military Ruler,” remains a seminal biography, offering a comprehensive view of Pakistan’s early political history and the rule of General Ayub Khan. Throughout his life, Altaf Gauhar’s eloquence and intellectual prowess left a lasting impact on Pakistani society, inspiring future generations of writers and thinkers.