Shaikh Abdussalam Abdurrazzaq (1941 – 7 May 2024), known by his pen name Salam Bin Razzaq, was an Indian Urdu and Hindi short story writer and translator who was based in Mumbai.[1] His short story collection Shikasta Buton Ke Darmiyan won the 2004 Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu.[2] He died at his home in Navi Mumbai on 7 May 2024, at the age of 83.[3] He was taken care by his wife named Zahid Begum Shaikh and son named Suhel Ahmed Shaikh.

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  1. ^ "Salam Bin Razzaq". Words without Borders.
  2. ^ "Sahitya Akademi award winners". The Hindu. 23 December 2004. Archived from the original on 27 January 2005. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  3. ^ Acclaimed Urdu litterateur Salam Bin Razzaq passes away at 83 in Navi Mumbai