Journalist and founder of the Jang/Brackly group Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman is being remembered today on his 34th death anniversary.
Mir Khalil holds a distinct place in Pakistani journalism, not merely as a brilliant name in the field, but also as someone who didn’t limit journalism to a news outlet, but in fact elevated it as a national responsibility.
An active member of Pakistan’s independence movement, Mir Khalil made truth, honesty and principles his hallmark.
Giving a new direction to Urdu journalism, Jang’s founder made the publication the voice of the people, resulting in global recognition.
Apart from a timely adaptation to the modern journalistic requirements, and promoted balanced, reasoned and fact-based journalism.
During his tenure, Jang emerged not only as a newspaper but also as a school of thought.
Mir Khalil’s services and ideas are still a beacon of light for Pakistani journalism.
The legacy left behind by him will continue to teach future generations about truth and responsible journalism.
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