Aqeel Abbas Jafri is a renowned Pakistani researcher, writer, and poet known for his remarkable contributions to literature, history, and political thought. He began his career through the realm of general knowledge, authoring popular works such as 366 Days, Jahan-e-Maloomat, and Kaun Banay Ga Crorepati.

His groundbreaking political book Pakistan ke Siyasi Wadeere introduced the term “Siyasi Wadeere” (Political Landlords) into national discourse and established him as a leading voice in political research. Jafri has since written numerous acclaimed titles, including Pakistan ki Intikhabi Siyasat, Liaquat Ali Khan Qatl Case, and Pakistan ka Qaumi Tarana: Kya Hai Haqiqat, Kya Hai Fasana?

A versatile creative, he has scripted many iconic shows for Radio Pakistan and PTV, and developed quiz questions for major TV programs like ARY’s “Kya Aap Banenge Crorepati?”

As a poet, Jafri’s work has been widely published, earning him Radio Pakistan’s awards for Best Na’at Poet and Best National Songwriter. His magnum opus, Pakistan Chronicle, is a landmark documentation of Pakistan’s history, reflecting over twenty years of research.

He has been honored with the Quiz Excellence Award, Heroes of Pakistan Award, and Civic Education Award for his lifelong dedication to knowledge and culture.