Politi­cal dignit­aries and leader­s attend­ed the late teache­rs' funera­lLast rites for Major (retd) Geoffrey Douglas Langlands, a senior teacher at Atchison College, were offered on the school’s premises on Monday. Major (retd) Langlands breathed his last on January 2 at the age of 101 and was buried in Lahore’s graveyard. Major Langlands: The blue-eyed boyPunjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, Defence Minister Pervez Khattak, Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, core commander and other political personalities attended the last rites. Langlands, who has been awarded a Sitara-e-Imtiaz, Hilal-e-Imtiaz and other titles such as order of British Empire, taught important political personalities including Prime Minister Imran Khan. He was posted as the principal Razmak cadet college in 1970 from Atchison College where he served for 10 years till 1989.

Source: The Express Tribune January 07, 2019 10:18 UTC