Life and career
Hashmi's birth name is Fashih Uddin. He is considered one of the finest modern poets of Urdu. He wrote the drama serial ''"Aghosh"'' for Pakistan Television, a successful drama serial of its time. He also wrote a few stories for the comedy-drama series ''"Guest House"'' and also songs for radio and TV. He lived most of his life traveling to USA and for this heart transplant in 2001, he went to the United States on his last trip to his friend and prominent poet Ifti Nasim who then took care of his burial because of the post 9/11 crisis.Literary works
Hashmi works includes books, poetry, poems and lyrics.Death
Hashmi died during a heart transplant surgery at the cook county hospital on 5 November 2001 and laid to rest in a cemetery for Pakistanis inReferences
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hashmi, Adeem 1946 births 2001 deaths Pakistani poets American writers of Pakistani descent Pakistani emigrants to the United States Pakistani writers about music Pakistani dramatists and playwrights 20th-century American poets American male poets 20th-century American male writers