Fariha Razzaq Haroon
Fariha Razak Haroon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1956 Toba Tek Singh |
| Died | 1 February 2018 (aged 61) Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Spouse | |
| Parent | Nishat Afza (mother) |
Fariha Razak Haroon (15 November 1956 – 1 February 2018) was a Pakistani politician and journalist who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 2002 to 2007. She became the first Pakistani writer to be recognised by the International Federation of Journalists. Her writing also earned her and Pakistan for the first time the prized European Commission's "Lorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism" in 2000.