Adam Nayyar
Adam Nayyar (December 10, 1948, in Bahawalpur – July 29, 2008, in Islamabad) was a Pakistani anthropologist, author and ethnomusicologist. He served the Lok Virsa for twenty years as a Director Research. He was the acting executive director of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) when he died. Early life Nayyar was born in 1948 in Bahawalpur. He studied Cultural anthropology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Career He was also the faculty of the Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad. Death Nayyar died on July 29, 2008, in Islamabad due to cancer of lymph nodes. References 1948 births 2008 deaths Pakistani anthropologists Pakistani writers Pakistani ethnomusicologists Pakistani writers about music People from Islamabad People from Bahawalpur Punjabi people 20th-century musicologists 20th-century anthropologists