
Notable Personalities who left us in 2018
January 4 Zubaida Tariq, 72, chef, Parkinson’s disease.
January 14 – Dr Hasan Arif, prominent politician, educationist
January 5 Asghar Khan, 96, politician and military officer, Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force (19571965).
January 5 Rasa Chughtai, 89, Urdu poet.
January 5 Sardar Ahmed Ali Khan Pitafi, 74, politician, cancer. He served between 2014 and 2017.
February 1 – Haji Saifullah Khan Bangash, 70, politician.
February 1-Hazar Khan Bijarani, 71, politician.
February 1-Fariha Razzaq Haroon, journalist and politician.
February 5 – Siddiq Baloch, 77, journalist and political economist.
February 11 – Asma Jahangir, 66, human rights lawyer and social activist.
February 11 – Qazi Wajid, 87, actor.
March 5 Jam Saqi, 73, Pakistani politician.
March 11 Muhammad Ashiq, 82, racing cyclist.
March 20 Ayaz Soomro, 59, politician.
April 25 Madeeha Gauhar, 62, actress, cancer.
June 20 – Mushtaq Ahmed Yousfi, 94, humorist, banker and journalist
June 21 Jamsheed Marker, 96, diplomat
July 21 – Annie Ali Khan, 38, model, writer and journalist
September 11 – Kalsoom Nawaz,68,Former First Lady of Pakistan
November 21 – Fahmida Riaz, 72, Urdu writer, poet, human rights activist
December 18 – Ali Ejaz, 77, Television and Film Actor
December 26 – Syed Ali Raza Abidi, 46, Politician