Srinagar February 24:(KNS) The Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference on Wednesday pays tributes and Fateh prayers at the graveyard of Sheikh Nazir Ahmed on his 6th death anniversary at his ancestral graveyard at Malik Sahib Shrine in Soura.

On the occasion the ANC vice-president, Muzafar  Shah said that Nazir Sheikh was a courageous son of the soil who served the people without any self-seeking ambitions, and never aspired for a position of power in the government, nor did he advance his personal goals. He was an honest and hardworking leader who epitomized simplicity in his personal life

 On this day I pay glowing tributes to him.”

The party president, Begum Khalida Shah also paid rich tributes to Sheikh Nazir. May his soul find a place in Jannah. On his sixth death anniversary, we salute Nazir Sahab’s legacy and pay glowing tributes to him.” she added. (KNS)