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Career in Journalism
After Working as Sub-editor of the Urdu Daily Azaem (Lucknow) from 27-07-1988 to 19-10-1990 he began working as an honorary editor of Urdu monthly Hareem, in Lucknow. from Oct. 1990 to 1993. He also worked as a news writer and News Translator in Doordarshan Kendra, Lucknow.

Electronic media
He works as a broadcaster of Stories and talks on Akashvani, Lucknow and New Delhi. During this time he was also called for literary discussions on radio and T.V. At this point in his career he assumed the responsibility for writing Radio and T.V. Plays for Akashvani and Doordarshan.

Short stories and dramas
Khan had produced about 100 Short Stories and Dramas published in several Journals, some of which have been translated into English, Hindi and kannada.

Awards
Awarded prize for Radio Play ‘Kaisi Kaisi Majbooriyaan’ in a play contest organized by All India Radio (1989-90)

His Urdu play ‘Khwab ki Ta’ ber’ was awarded first prize in a radio-play contest drawing participants from nineteen Indian languages.

Awarded prize for ‘Anda kaise phoota’ by Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy, Lucknow (1994)

Awarded prize for ‘Kawwa jhoot nahi bolt’ by Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy, Lucknow.

Awarded Rs. one lakh by Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy, Lucknow, for his contribution to children’s literature. (2010-11)

Received ‘Shaan-e-awadh’ (The pride of Lucknow) award by U.P. Journalists association. (2013-14)

Received ‘Musannifeen-e- Awadh’ (Authors of Lucknow) award by Salam Lucknow (2012-13)