KARACHI, Sept 28: Mohammad Sami Khan, father of Dawn sub-editor Mohammad Umer, died after a long illness in the early hours of Sunday. He was 63.

Mr Khan leaves a widow, four daughters and five sons. Soyem will be held on Tuesday at 9.30am at B-388, Sector 32/A, Street 19, Zia Colony, Korangi No 1.