An obscure figure in Urdu journalism, Mian is said to have been attached to Urdu newspapers and magazines since 1980. From 1980 to 1984 he worked in Daily Kirdar, Jaipur, and monthly Sultanul Hind which is published from Ajmer. In 1985 he went on to launch Qari, his own monthly magazine in Urdu. It ceased publication in 1992.