Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away at age of 73

Tarek Fatah, a Pakistani-Canadian reporter and novelist, died on Monday suffering a long battle with cancer, his daughter Natasha Fatah revealed on social media. Fatah, who was born on November 20, 1949, in Karachi, Pakistan, had emigrated to Canada in 1987. Throughout his career, he had established himself as a respected reporter, columnist, author, and television commentator. 

His contributions to the field of journalism and commentary will be remembered by his colleagues and readers, and his passing marks a loss for the media industry as a whole.

Who Is Tarek Fatah

Tarek Fatah, a renowned journalist and political activist, was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and later migrated to Canada in 1987. Throughout his career, he had garnered numerous accolades as an award-winning reporter, columnist, and radio and television commentator. Fatah had also amassed a large social media following, which reflected his influence and popularity among readers and viewers. 

He was known for his outspoken views on a variety of political and social issues, and his activism had a significant impact on public discourse both in Canada and internationally. His passing marks a loss for the media industry and the broader community of individuals who admired and respected his contributions to journalism and activism.

Tarek Fatah Family

Behind the man with the bold voice, lies a family that's his ultimate choice. Meet Tarek Fatah's better half, Nargis Tapal, who stands by his side with unwavering love and laughs. Together, they raise two daughters, Nazia and Natasha Fatah, who inspire and shine as bright as the stars.

Tarek Fatah Connection With India Nation

Once in an Interview Tarek Fatah mention that he is an India, here is the full statement of Tarek Fatah :- 

"I am an individual with a unique and diverse identity, born in Pakistan as an Indian, raised as a Punjabi in the Islamic faith. As an immigrant in Canada, I carry a Muslim consciousness, influenced by my Marxist upbringing. Like many others of my generation, I am one of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children, torn from the rich heritage of a great civilization and forced to live a life of permanent displacement. I, like so many others, search for an oasis of belonging and identity, only to find that it remains elusive, a mere mirage."

Tarek Fatah Death News

• It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah, who referred to himself as a "Midnight's Child." 
• Mr. Fatah was born on November 20, 1949, in Karachi, and sadly lost his battle with cancer on Monday. 
• His daughter confirmed the news on social media. Mr. Fatah was a respected journalist, known for his thought-provoking commentary and fearless reporting. He will be deeply missed by his colleagues, friends, and the wider community."

Was Tarek Fatah Married?

Tarek Fatah, the renowned journalist and political commentator, is married to Nargis Tapal, who is also a writer and resides in Toronto, Canada. Despite limited available information about Ms. Tapal online, she is recognized for her work as a writer. 

Together, the couple has contributed greatly to the fields of journalism and literature and have established themselves as valuable members of the Canadian community."

Tarek Fatah Daughter Statement After His Death

 According to Natasha's tweet, Tarek Fatah's death is untrue. "Thank you everyone for supporting my family and  father  in your prayers," she stated in her tweet. He enjoys all of your ideas, which I share with him on a daily basis. And on Eid, he's surrounded by friends and joy!"

• She refuted Tarek Fatah's death allegations.  "My father is still alive," she said. I'm there with him, and we're both smiling." Natasha also sent us some new photos of her father.
• Natasha Fateh revealed on March 20 that her dad Tarek Fatah is suffering from cancer. Aside from that, several media outlets and social media users have labeled Tarek Fatah's death as a rumor.
• But lately, died on Monday suffering a long battle with cancer, his daughter Natasha Fatah revealed on social media.