Enayetullah Khan’s death anniv today

Today is the 15th death anniversary of Enayetullah Khan, founding editor of daily New Age and editor-in-chief of weekly Holiday, says a press release.

On this day in 2005, he passed away in Toronto, Canada at the age of 66. He had been suffering from cancer of the pancreas.

Having begun his career as a cub reporter for the then Pakistan Observer in 1959, Enayetullah founded Holiday in August 1965, before taking over as editor in 1966. He founded New Age in June 2003. He was also the editor of the Bangladesh Times between 1975 and 1977. He was also awarded the Ekushey Padak.