Asif Farrukhi

Asif Aslam Farrukhi (}}; 16 September 1959 1 June 2020) was a Pakistani writer, translator, and literary critic active in both Urdu and English.

He was also a public health expert and polyglot. He translated books from English into Urdu, as well as from Sindhi to Urdu and English. His collections of vernacular Pakistani writers translated in English are considered critical anthologies. From 2000 to 2020, he was the editor and publisher of the acclaimed Urdu literary journal Dunyazad. Provided by Wikipedia