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Monday 11 March 2019

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 70 of 2019

0959hrs:

Well...just as well.


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It was on this day that AJK's straightest and most brilliant politician, lawyer and writer was killed in an inexplicable road accident in 1988. The world wasn't quite digitised then. If it was, he'd be perhaps most prominent amongst those citizens of J & K whose life and works needed to be digitally stored. We still have much to learn from him and these few words cannot do justice to his stature. Here's how I remembered him on facebook 5 years ago today:



For those of you who can't read the text in the embedded post above:

This is a portrait of the late great K. H. Khursheed.

Hand-drawn by Babar of Gujranwala (Pakistan), while a Fine Arts Student at Punjab University - Lahore in 1990.

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