HYDERABAD, Sept 11: Noted writers and intellectuals on Tuesday showered praise on late Syed Saleh Muhammad Shah for his unmatchable services in broadcasting and said that the great artist and ardent lover of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai would always be remembered with love by the people of Sindh.

They were speaking at a condolence meeting organised by the Institute of Sindhology of the University of Sindh in collaboration with Manik Moti Tanzeem at Pir Hissamuddin Rashidi Auditorium.

The vice-chancellor of the University of Sindh, Dr. Mazharul Haq Siddiqui, who presided over the meeting, said that late Shah was a natural artist who was loved by people.

Professor Nazir Qasmi, Mohammad Ali Diplai, Taj Joyo, Shaukat Hussain Shoro, Mitho Maheri, Ali Nawaz Pali and others also paid tribute to the great broadcaster.

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