Sad Demise of Renowned Educationist and Poetess Syeda Ghous-un-Nisa Begum

Rawalpindi, The Gulf Observer: The management of “The Gulf Observer” sadly announced the passing of Syeda Ghous-un-Nisa Begum, a renowned educationist and poetess of the Persian language, who died today, April 09, 2024 (Ramadan 29, Islamic Date), due to cardiac arrest at the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology, Rawalpindi.

Syeda Ghous-un-Nisa Begum was the beloved mother of Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha, a famous author, poet, and expert of Central and Southeast Asia. She was also the mother of Ms. Fatima Tuz Zehra, the Editor-in-Chief of “The Gulf Observer”. Her husband, Malik Muhammad Shafiq, is a prominent columnist.

In the wake of her passing, renowned personalities from around the world have offered their heartfelt condolences to the grieving family, including:

1. His Excellency Adam Tugio, Advisor to the Foreign Minister of Indonesia, expressed his condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha and Ms. Fatima Tuz Zehra.
2. His Excellency Atadjan Movlamov, Dean of the Ambassador and Turkmen Ambassador, extended his condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.
3. His Excellency Khazar Farhadov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan, sent his condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.
4. His Excellency Oybek Arif Usmanov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan, offered his condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.
5. Rahmat Hindiarta, Indonesian Charge d’Affaires, conveyed condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha and Ms. Fatima Tuz Zehra.
6. Mr. Muhammad Nawaz Raza, Senior Journalist and President of PfujDastoor, expressed his sorrow to Malik Muhammad Shafiq and Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.
7. Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram, Renowned Philanthropist and Executive Director of PRCCSF, shared his condolences with the family.
8. Ms. Tarana Farhadova, wife of His Excellency Khazar Farhadov, condoled with Ms. Fatima Tuz Zehra.
9. Mr. Nisar Chaudhary, Senior Journalist, offered condolences to Malik Muhammad Shafiq and Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.
10. Famous poets, including Dr. Ehsan Akbar, Mr. Tahir Hanafi, Mr. Arif Farhad, Mr. Ahmed Raza Raja, and Mr. Malik Javed, sent their heartfelt condolences to Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha and Malik Muhammad Shafiq.
11. Mr. Safdar Rasheed, a famous writer and award-winning author, also condoled with Mr. Muhammad Ali Pasha.

Various personalities from the civil and armed forces visited and expressed their condolences to the family during this immense loss.

Syeda Ghous-un-Nisa Begum’s contributions to education and literature have left a lasting legacy, and her passing is deeply mourned by all who knew her.