Srinagar
Agha Azhar Ali Qazilbash, son of Late Agha Shaukat Ali passed away on Monday in U.S.A after a prolonged illness.
According to a family source, his Qul fatihah will be observed at Idarah Jaffaria Islamic Centre, Maryland, Washington D C on Friday, August 3, 2018.
Azhar was a nephew of noted academician, Agha Ashraf Ali who expressed grief on Azhar’s death. Azhar’s father Agha Shaukat Ali, former General Secretary of Muslim Conference in Kashmir and a confidant of M A Jinnah, had moved to Pakistan in 1947 where he served in the capacity of Director General Tourism and later Information Secretary during President Ayub Khan’s tenure.
