SHER KA AIK DIN by Major Aftab Ahmed

Sher Ka Aik Din by Major Aftab Ahmed is a powerful political autobiography that captures the author’s arrest and experiences as a political prisoner under General Zia-ul-Haq’s martial law regime in Pakistan. The title, Sher Ka Aik Din, is inspired by the famous saying of Tipu Sultan: “A lion’s one day of life is better than a jackal’s hundred years,” symbolizing courage, sacrifice, and resistance.

In Sher Ka Aik Din, Major Aftab Ahmed reflects on his unyielding struggle against dictatorship, his commitment to the restoration of democracy, and his fight for human rights and constitutional supremacy. As a political autobiography, the book offers a raw and inspiring account of resilience in the face of oppression, making Sher Ka Aik Din a significant contribution to Pakistan’s political history and literature.