Muhammad Bux Johar () was a Sindhi journalist from Hyderabad, Sindh, who had worked in the media for more than 45 years.Gul Hayat Institute. Sindhi Editors He worked as editor of Hilal Pakistan of Karachi, Pakistan and Daily Aftab of Sindh. Also worked for the Sindhi Digest.Gul Hayat Institute. Newspapers, Journals & Periodicals –up to 1980.
His editorials were so powerful on Sindh issues that people pasted them on their city walls.Pakistan Press Foundation. Tribute paid to late journalist He was eulogized by his fellow professionals in the Hyderabad Press Club as a man of principles, who never compromised on them.
In addition to news editorials, he also wrote books, including translations of Greek mythologies. He delved into Science Fiction too, in Sindhi, writing Flying carpet (), Army of ants () and Rampant Holidays ().
Johar retired from active journalism a decade ago when Sindhi daily Aftab was closed down. He died June 2010 in Karachi.
Books
Karachi jaa ddeeha' aee' raatioo (Sindhi: ڪراچيءَ جا ڏينهن ۽ راتيون ), Days and Nights of Karachi FindPK.com. Explore Pakistan. This book is being held up to the world as an aid to understanding Karachi culture. Shahzado Gul Muniru: Asulu vado qisso, 1957.Amazon page for this book Doh Aen Saza Jee Tareekh Blog of BHALEE KARE AAYA SAEEN Hebatnak Israr
Science fiction اڏام کٽولو Flying Carpet (alternative computer translations of title: Roof Removal, Remove the flight), 1959, Madina Printer Press, Hyperbad اڏامندڙ ٿالهيون Rampant Holiday (alternative computer translations of title: Strolling Things, Stunning Things), 1956.
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