National artists pay homage to Amjad Sabri

Dunya News

Sabri was gunned down in Karachi's Liaquatabad area while he was heading towards TV channel studio

LAHORE (Web Desk) – Numerous Pakistani artists on Wednesday paid homage to Amjad Sabri who was shot dead in Karachi by unidentified assassins as he was heading to a television studio to take part in an Iftari transmission.

Various artists shared their thoughts with Dunya News after the tragic incident took place.

Pakistani qawwal and singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan stated that he was extremely sad over the happening, further adding that Amjad Sabri was a wonderful person who breathed his last during the holy month of Ramazan.

Comedian Umer Sharif expressed his grief by stating that “Amjad’s family has been involved in praising God, Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) and the saints for ages”. He said that Amjad will achieve a high rank in the hereafter.

Famous actor Adnan Siddiqui said that Amjad was a very loving and caring person.

Actor Fakh-e-Alam held the politicians responsible for Sabri’s death. He said that the politicians of the country are so busy in their own businesses that they do not care about the well-being of other citizens.

Naat reciter Siddiq Ismail while conversing in Dunya News’ programme ‘Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath’ broke into tears while remembering Sabri. He said that the qawwal used to help a number of underprivileged families financially.