Kamran Shahid

Kamran Shahid (Urdu: کامران شاہِد ‎), is a Pakistani anchor, academician, author and journalist. He is the main news anchor for the TV show On The Front with Kamran Shahid on Dunya News.[1][2]

Kamran Shahid کامران شاہِد
Born
Kamran Shahid

20 September 1976
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
CitizenshipPakistan
Alma materUniversity of Westminster
OccupationNews anchor

Personal life

Kamran Shahid belongs to a Rajput family. He belongs to Punjab district Lahore.[3]

His father is the well known Pakistani film actor / artist Shahid Hameed, while his mother, Munaza Shahid, studied from Kinnaird and has been an academic.

Education

He holds a degree in International Relations from the University of Westminster, London. He has presented research papers at different international forums.

Career

He started his career in television journalism from PTV. As a current affairs television anchor, Kamran has not confined himself to any one format. He has done a variety of programmes from hard hitting socio-political and current affairs talk shows to documentaries and docu-dramas. He has to his credit many investigative programmes as well. He has also conducted very informative and hard-hitting one-on-one interviews with many leading personalities including international dignitaries.

Kamran Shahid leads the Flagship show at Dunya News—On the Front ---four day a Week -Mon-Thur—at 8.03 pm. He was a guest speaker for the Oxford University Pakistan Society at Oxfordshire County Hall during Pakistan Young Leaders Conference in February 2011.[4]

Works

Books
  • Gandhi and the partition of India : a new perspective, Lahore : Ferozsons, 2005, 124 p.
  • International relations & political theory, Lahore : Ferozsons, 2006, 235 p.

Movie as director

References

[7]

  1. "Kamran Shahid Express News |". PakShows.pk. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. "On The Front with Kamran Shahid". pakshows.pk. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. "About the Anchor of On The Front Host Kamran Shahid". Siasat.pk. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  4. Zuberi, Saad (29 February 2012). "Outlandish Kamran Shahid – The Express Tribune Blog". Blogs.tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  5. http://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1151253/shamoon-abbasi-will-play-a-villain-in-the-trial
  6. http://tribune.com.pk/story/1251605/film-east-pakistan-debacle-works/
  7. On The Front with Kamran Shahid on Dunya News
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