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Akhtar Shumar
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Akhtar Shumar belonged to Suhal, a village on Chakri road, Rawalpindi. He was an educationist by profession. He is a writer and poet of both Urdu and Punjabi languages. He considered himself a poet of Chachi dialect of Punjabi which is a mixture of Saraiki and Pothohari dialects.