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LAHORE, Oct 23: Noted poet Javaid Shaheen died of a cardiac arrest in Islamabad on Thursday. He was 77.
His body was brought to Lahore in the evening. He had visited the federal capital to attend a family function there.
His funeral procession will be taken out from his house in Shamnagar, Chauburji, at 10:30am on Friday (today) and funeral prayers will be held at Eidgah, Miani Sahib, at 11am.
According to family, Shaheen had a lunch at his niece’s place in Islamabad and went for post-lunch rest. His son found him dead when he wanted to administer him a dose of anti-diabetic medicine.
