Srinagar, Dec 22: Civil Society Of Rafiabad, Dangiwacha organised a Majlis-e-Taaziya at the residence of late Hafeeza Masoodi, mother of Dr Rafeeq Masoodi, Adv Javed Masoodi ,grandmother of Adv Qazi Raashid , Salman Qazi of DD, Er Suhail and Er Syed Tameem who left for her heavenly abode last Friday.
Majlis started with 7 times Quraan Khwani followed by Awrad- e-Sharif. All members of civil society, traders federations, transporters and people in general drawn from all walks and religions of life paid glorious tributes to the late Hafeeza Masoodi.
Speakers recalled her tremendous contribution in the field of education in general and women empowerment in particular from 50s till her retirement in 1992.
Basharat Meraj, chairman of the RCS, recalled her dedication to Rafibad and women folk in particular.
Prof Ashraf, former principal of GDC Sopore, mentioned her philanthropic works.
In a jam-packed hall people were seen in tears. Dr Rafeeq Masoodi, former ADG Doordarshan, and Former Secretary Cultural Academy and patron of Adbi Markaz Kamraz (AMK) thanked each and every person for standing by “us all in the time of grief and sorrow.”