Senior photojournalist Nissar Ahmad, who was associated with The Hindu for 25 years, died of cancer in Srinagar on Wednesday. Ahmad, 59, was admitted to the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital (SMHS) hospital a few days ago but his health condition started deteriorating on June 18. He was surrounded by immediate family members when he breathed his last at the hospital on Wednesday noon. The final rites of Ahmad took place at his residence in Srinagar’s Natipora area. “Very sorry to hear about the passing away of veteran photojournalist Nissar Ahmed.

Source: The Hindu June 19, 2024 22:41 UTC