Islamabad: The 33rd death anniversary of the legendary news reader of Radio Pakistan, Abdus Salam, was observed on Wednesday. Salam, who was also a prominent newscaster for Pakistan Television, left an indelible mark on the broadcasting world with his distinctive voice and dedication to the craft.
According to Radio Pakistan, Abdus Salam was posthumously awarded the ‘Pride of Performance’, a testament to his significant contributions to the field of news reading. Throughout his career, he garnered numerous accolades, including multiple awards recognizing him as the ‘Best News Reader of the Year’.
Abdus Salam passed away on this day in 1992 in Islamabad, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire broadcasters in the region. His contributions to radio and television news have set high standards for future generations of news readers.