The first death anniversary of renowned poet, playwright and columnist Muneer Ahmed popularly known as Munnu Bhai was observed on Saturday. He was born in 1933 at Wazirabad, Punjab and started his career as a journalist at an Urdu newspaper but soon turned towards writing dramas. He penned some of immortal drama serials for Pakistan Television including ‘Sona Chandi’, ‘Dasht’, ‘Tammanna’, ‘Gumshuda’, ‘Aashiyana’ and ‘Khoobsurat’. Munnu Bhai was also awarded with Pride of Performance award by the government. He died on January 19, 2018 in Lahore. Published in Daily Times, January 20th 2019.