Wahab Siddiqui

Wahab Siddiqui

Wahab Siddiqui was a Pakistani journalist and TV anchorman on political talkshows on Pakistan Television. He was born on August 25, 1950. He was associated with the National Students Federation during his student days in 1970's. He completed his Masters in History from Karachi University. He was a good player of Field Hockey playing as a goalkeeper for Karachi, Sindh, South Zone, and Karachi University. During his career he worked for publications like Morning Times, Pakistan Times, Pakistan & Gulf Economist. Between 1981 and 1984, he was the Editor of Weekly MAG [http://www.imran.com/media/blog/labels/Benazir%20Bhutto.html] belonging to the Jang Group. His TV career included programs like Saat Din, Pesh Manzar and transmissions on general elections.

Later on he worked for the Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) looking after Public Relations and Information. He died on February 20, 1993 after suffering a massive heart attack.

He was married to Fauzia Wahab and had four children.

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