LAHORE: Punjabi short story writer and poet, retired Col Nadir Ali, was laid to rest at his ancestral village of Machhiyana in Gujrat district on Saturday.
He was suffering from chest congestion and had been admitted to the Combined Military Hospital here for around three weeks where he passed away early on Saturday. He had tested negative for Covid-19 twice during the last few days. He leaves behind a widow, a son and four daughters.
According to Nadir Ali’s son-in-law Moazzam Sheikh, he was born in Kohat in 1936. He went to school in his ancestral village in Gujrat and did LLB from the Aligarh College.
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