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منیر حسین‘ کیا آواز تھی!. The poineer of Urdu cricket commentary is no more



Ghaind boundry line paaaaaar kar gai aw is tarha Pakistan ke score may mazid chaar runs ka izafa, majmoee score 109 theeen wickhtoo  ke nuqsan par. Baharat ke khhilaf sharija may ye matach kela jaraha hay awr May ho APka commnentator Munair Hussain awr aab may Mike hawaly kardita ho apne sathi commentator Ihtishamullhaq awr Mirza Iqbal baig ko.
Narration like this in cricket commentary was ever first introduced by the legendary Munair Hussein who is no more with us to what is going on in the field.
He is rightly called the pioneer of Urdu cricket commentary on radio Pakistan and the trend latter on followed by all India Radio for Hindi version of Urdu commentary.
Last week he died at the age of 83   and buried to meet his Creator with pride as he did his part of job very well. 
Born on November 1929 in Amritsar India migrated to Pakistan, Munair Hussien as a cricketer he played single first class match .
He was also the founder and editor in chief of the well read cricket magazine Akhbar-e- watan beside publishing showbiz and food magazines.

Sports journalist and one of Munair's close friends Nadar Shah Adil tributes him in an article linked below.

منیر حسین‘ کیا آواز تھی

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