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Hamid Mir

1966 - Today

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Hamid Mir (born 23 July 1966) is a Pakistani journalist, columnist, political writer, and a national security expert. Mir initially worked as a journalist with Pakistani newspapers. He has hosted the political talk show Capital Talk on Geo News intermittently since 2002. He writes columns for Urdu as well as English newspapers, both national and international. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hamid Mir is the 6,926th most popular writer (down from 6,835th in 2024), the 155th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 145th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Pakistani Writer.

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Among writers, Hamid Mir ranks 6,926 out of 7,302. Before him are Dave Eggers, Michael Davitt, Howard Gordon, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Josephine Johnson, and Amor Towles. After him are Ransom Riggs, Brigitte Vasallo, Esteban Navarro, Es'kia Mphahlele, Ed Greenwood, and Charles Krauthammer.

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Among people born in 1966, Hamid Mir ranks 699. Before him are Garcelle Beauvais, Natalya Kaspersky, Niels Henriksen, Marat Khusnullin, Alvaro Načinović, and Ryoji Ikeda. After him are Kristina Mundt, Dean McDermott, Ladislav Maier, Abdelhakim Belhaj, Patrick McEnroe, and Anette Norberg.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Hamid Mir ranks 155 out of 217. Before him are Kulbhushan Kharbanda (1944), Suresh Oberoi (1946), Sartaj Aziz (1929), Meera (1977), Ram Jethmalani (1923), and Bina Rai (1931). After him are Fahmida Mirza (1956), Imran Abbas (1977), Abida Parveen (1954), Nazia Hassan (1965), Yash Pal (1926), and Salma Agha (1956).

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Among WRITERS In Pakistan

Among writers born in Pakistan, Hamid Mir ranks 18. Before him are Bulleh Shah (1680), Bhisham Sahni (1915), Parveen Shakir (1952), Asma Barlas (1950), Mulk Raj Anand (1905), and Khushwant Singh (1915). After him are Kamila Shamsie (1973), Mohsin Hamid (1971), Nadeem Aslam (1966), Sabatina James (1982), and Sarah Haider (1991).

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