Srinagar Sept 28: The wife of renowned broadcaster of All India Radio of the erstwhile Radio Kashmir, Sharief-ud-Din passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness at SKIMS hospital in Srinagar.
Originally from Bandipora, Shamsa Begum, was a pious lady who initially resided in Shaheed Gunj with her husband and would teach Quran to young and was since known as “Quran-Chachi” among the children.
As per family sources, congregational Fateha Khewani will be held at their residence at Badshah Colony, Majeed Bagh, Sanatnagar, Srinagar on Saturday at 10 am.
Sharief-ud-din served as a broadcaster when Radio Kashmir touched the zenith and also appeared in one of the famous Dramas one among them called Zoon Dab.