Naeem Akhtar condoles demise of Bakshi Ghulam Ali, Mohammad Maqbool Tramboo

5 Dariya News

Srinagar 24-Oct-2015

Minister for Education, Naeem Akhtar has expressed grief over the demise of former Director Information & PR, Bakshi Ghulam Ali, who passed away early this morning.Mr Akhtar recalled the contribution of Bakshi Ghulam Ali to the Department of Information where the former worked under Ali as an Information Officer in eighties. He said Ali was a thorough gentleman and had spent his most of the service career in Information Department, rising from the ranks to finally head the Department.“Bakshi Ghulam Ali was from the Information Service and he had worked in different capacities in the Department including as Information Officer, as PRO at Kashmir Bureau of Information, New Delhi, as Deputy Director Information and Director Information,” Mr Akhtar said adding that he had got an opportunity to work with Bkashi Ghulam Ali in the Information Department when he himself was appointed as an Information Officer in the Department. “At that time Bakshi Ghulam Ali was working as Deputy Director Information and we used to learn a lot from him in the early stages of our career,” Mr Akhtar said.Mr Akhtar also expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Haji Mohammad Maqbool Tramboo, Chairman Khyber Group.Mr Akhtar visited the Tramboo residence at Gogji Bagh on Friday and conveyed his personal condolences to the bereaved family. He prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.