Mohammad Osman Akram, a veteran satirist and social activist of Afghanistan, died on Tuesday, 20 Sanblah in Kabul.
Kabul 24: Mr. Akram’s relatives said that he died yesterday due to cancer in Kabul.
The Free Journalists Union of Afghanistan confirmed the death of this satirist by publishing a statement on its Facebook page on Tuesday night, 20 Sanblah.
Meanwhile, Mr. Akram’s relatives said that he died of cancer in Kabul yesterday.
He was the founder of “Zanbil Gham” magazine and one of the social activists of Afghanistan and one of the influential personalities
Mohammad Osman Akram founded “Zanbil Gham” magazine in 1997.
At that time, this magazine had gradually become a platform for critical issues in the country.
He also worked as the host of the satirical television program “Talaq” in a private television channel.
Akram, who was also known by the nicknames of “Sarbandar” and “Aqrab Sarbandar”, was the host of the satirical programs Talk, Pukhte Prank and the early days of Zang Mengar in one of the private televisions.
Mohammad Osman Akram had a deep impact on the Afghan society with his humorous works and during his professional activity, he was able to attract the attention of many audiences with his humor and constructive criticism.