Chief Editor of Urdu daily Munsif, Khan Lateef Mohammed Khan, passed away late tonight after a brief illness in Chicago in the United States . He was 80 years and is survived by his wife, two sons and four daughters.
He was chairman of the Sultan Uloom Educational Society and was instrumental in setting up schools across the city wherein hundreds of children from poor families are pursuing education at a nominal fee.
Khan was also involved
in various social activities both in the city and the United States and was a leading member of various social organizations. His son Aslam Mohd Khan is a noted doctor in Chicago.
The funeral prayers will be held in Chicago after Friday prayers and the body will be laid to rest at a local burial ground there.
Several eminent personalities of the city have extended condolences to the family members.