Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad, Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir and other senior functionaries of the varsity Thursday condoled the demise of Dr Tarannum Riyaz, noted Urdu writer and wife of former KU Vice-Chancellor Prof Riyaz Punjabi.
Describing Dr Tarannum as a distinguished writer who left an indelible mark on the country’s literary landscape, Prof Talat prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul while expressing his heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family.
Registrar Dr Nisar and other senior functionaries recalled the vast contributions of Dr Tarannum to the country’s literary sphere while paying rich tributes to the deceased soul.
“We all stand in solidarity with the bereaved family in this moment of grief and sorrow,” they said.
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