Imran Aslam (; 1952 – 2 December 2022) was a Pakistani journalist, screenwriter and media personality from Pakistan.Profile of Imran Aslam on journalismpakistan.com website
Published 14 December 2015, Retrieved 26 September 2022

Early life and career

Imran Aslam was born in Madras (now Chennai, India) in 1952. He studied in London in the 1970s at

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.Profile of Imran Aslam on pakistanherald.com website
Retrieved 26 September 2022 Before he turned to journalism, he worked for Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan of the

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. He began his journalistic career as the editor of an English language newspaper '' The Star'' in the 1980s. In the 1990s, he was editor of '' The News'', a

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English daily newspaper. In 2015, he became the Group President of GEO Television Network, a subsidiary of Jang Group of Newspapers. "During his tenure as president, Geo Network launched Geo News channel, Geo Entertainment channel, Geo Super channel, Aag channel, Geo Kahani channel and Geo Tez channel." Aslam was the president of Geo TV Network from 2002.

Personal life and death

Aslam was married to cricket journalist Farishteh Aslam. Imran Aslam died on 2 December 2022, at the age of 70.

Notable work

Films

* '' Parey Hut Love''

Television

* '' Khaleej'' * ''Dastak'' * ''Bisaat'' * '' Rozi'' * '' Mor Mahal'' (concept)

References

External links

Homepage of Daily Jang newspaperHomepage of Geo TV
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aslam, Imran 1952 births 2022 deaths Pakistani male journalists Government College University, Lahore alumni Alumni of the London School of Economics Alumni of SOAS University of London Journalists from Karachi Pakistani expatriates in the United Arab Emirates Pakistani television executives Writers from Chennai Muhajir people