Srinagar, July 11: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah led senior party leaders and functionaries in offering Fatiha and floral tributes at the Mazar-e-Anwar of Madar-e-Meharban Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah, on the solemn occasion of her 25th death anniversary. The commemorative gathering took place at her resting place in Qaid Mazar, Naseem Bagh, Srinagar.
Among the senior leaders present were Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar, Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamal, Chowdhary Muhammad Ramzan, Abdul Rahim Rather, Sakina Itoo, Mubarak Gul, Shameema Firdous, Showkat Mir, Hon’ble MLA’s.In addition, prominent functionaries from the media, social media cell, Youth National Conference (YNC), Women’s Wing, Minority Wing, Parent Body were also in attendance.
A similar commemorative function was held at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu, where party members gathered to pay their respects and remember the contributions of Madar-e-Meharban to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Later in the day, Dr. Farooq Abdullah offered Friday congregational prayers at the Asar-e-Sharief, Hazratbal.(KNS)
