Pakistani-origin writer Tariq Fateh passed away, used to call himself the son of India

Tarek Fateh Death: Pakistani-origin Canadian writer and journalist Tariq Fateh passed away on Monday. He was 73 years old. He was running ill for a long time. The information about his death was given by his daughter Natasha by tweeting. Tariq Fateh was born in 1949 in Karachi. However, his attachment with India was more.

Tariq Fateh’s daughter Natasha wrote in a tweet that the lion of Punjab, son of India, lover of Canada, speaker of truth and warrior of justice has passed away. His revolution will live on through those who knew and loved him.

Tariq Fateh against religious extremism

Tariq Fateh was always known for speaking his mind with outspokenness. He was often in discussion about his statements regarding terrorism and Pakistan. Tariq Fateh, who was against religious fanaticism, used to ask himself as the son of Hindustan. On his death, his daughter Natasha has also written this in a tweet.

Tariq Fateh was a follower of Indian culture, due to which Pakistan was always troubled. Due to keeping his opinion outspoken, he started feeling threatened in Pakistan, then he had turned to Canada in 1987. After going to Canada, he became there. Tariq Fateh expressed his opinion on religious bigotry very bluntly.

To install Lion of Punjab.
Son of Hindustan.
To install Lover of Canada.
Speaker of truth.
To install Fighter for justice.
Voice of the down-trodden, the underdogs, and the oppressed.@TarekFatah has passed the baton… his revolution will continue with all who knew and loved him.

Will you join us?

1949-2023 pic.twitter.com/j0wIi7cOBF

— Natasha Fatah (@NatashaFatah) April 24, 2023

Tariq Fateh was popular on social media

After moving to Canada, he started his career as a reporter. However, later he was also seen doing commentary in radio and TV. He also had a good following on social media. Tariq Fateh’s family was a resident of Bombay (now Mumbai), but had moved to Karachi after partition. He studied biochemistry from Karachi University, but later joined journalism. He also had to go to jail twice in Pakistan during his journalism.

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