Mohammad Khalid Akhtar (Urdu: محمد خالد اختر), (born 1920 in Bahawalpur, died 2 February 2002),[1] was an Urdu-language writer.

His satirical novel Chakiwara Mein Visal from 1964 won the Adamjee Literary Award.

A complete collection of his short stories, travelogues, and articles is being published by Oxford University Press.

In August 2010, a PhD thesis was submitted to Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, by Waheed Ur Rehman with the title Muhammad Khalid Akhtar Shakhsiat Wa Fun.

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