Altaf Ahmed Shaikh (Sindhi: الطاف احمد شيخ‎) is a retired Marine Engineer and a renowned Sindhi scholar, professor, and travel writer from Pakistan. He is the associate professor of Naval engineering and Marine engineering at Pakistan Naval Academy. His first book on travel was Munhnjo Saagar Munhnjo Sahil, which was published in 1971, and won the Pakistan Writers Guild Award.