Khurshid Anwar Jilani

Born September 3, 1904, to Abdul Haq, a land commissioner of Zira (Punjab in British India), earned his law degree in 1938 from Punjab University Law College Lahore. 1949, K.A. Jilani founded the " Rawalpindi Public Library ", the first ever public library established in the new country, Pakistan. Promoter of cricket, K.A. Jilani initiated the Abdul Haq Cricket Trophy, the 1st for the Rawalpindi Club in 1950. He authored "Flora Neelofer", "Chughatta", "Do Musafir" and "Anvarat" in Urdu fiction …