Glowing Tribute Paid to Late Zafar Sharif on his 4th Anniversary
Jammu
Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has paid glowing tributes to its late leader
Zafar Iqbal Sharif. In this regard, a condolence meeting to pay respects to the
memory of JKLF leader Zafar Sharif was held in Luton ,
England
Speakers
lauded the role of Late Zafar Sharif and said that his death in February 2010 has
also left a huge vacuum in JKLF ranks and also charitable work that he had
co-ordinated since the devastation of the October 2005 earthquake in Kashmir.
The speakers concluded that the most appropriate tribute to Zafar Sharif memory
and his legacy would that the leadership and party workers alike follow and
adopt his example of self less devotion and duty to the cause of freedom and
justice for over 15 million people of divided Jammu Kashmir.
Speaking
on the occasion Head of JKLF’s Diplomatic Committee Professor Zafar Khan said
that Zafar Sharif was a dedicated and committed member of the JKLF who loyally
served the party since he joined it in 1986. He was a party man and worked immensely
for the consensus within Kashmiri people. Zafar Khan praised his selfless
devotion to the cause of freedom and said that his interaction with others was
always determined by his sense of duty and service for the national cause.
Malik
Latif Khan, with whom late Zafar Sharif worked closely for over twenty two
years, said he is being greatly missed by the organisation and his colleagues,
and termed his demise as a great loss and a blow to the JKLF and the freedom
struggle. Malik Latif called him an excellent human being, dedicated political
worker, a person of great character, philanthropic and one who possessed strong
belief in Allah and immense love for the Holly Prophet of Islam –Muhammad-PBUH.
Tariq
Sharif, brother of Late Zafar Sharif while speaking on this occasion, thanked
the Luton branch of JKLF for organising the tribute meeting. He
said that the ultimate tribute to him would be to carry forward his mission and
work tirelessly for the cause which was so close to his heart. Usman Sharif,
elder son of Late Zafar Sharif also spoke on this occasion.
Other
Senior JKLF leaders who spoke and paid rich tributes to late Zafar Sharif’s
contribution to the freedom struggle included Sabir Gul, Yousaf Chaudry, Ejaz
Malik, Kaman Afsar, Professor Liaqat Khan, Chaudhry Liaqat Ali, Kaman Afsar,
Malik Shafi, Bashir Bazam, Master Mohammad Saleem, Sanawar Hussain &
Others.
