Lollywood actor Osman Khalid Butt took to Twitter to announce the demise of his father, Dr. Khalid Said Butt. The grieving 37-year-old actor shared that according to his father’s wish, his funeral prayers will be offered today after Friday prayers at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore.
The Diyar-E-Dil actor tweeted, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Our beloved father, Dr. Khalid Said Butt, passed away peacefully on the night of the 13th. As per his wishes, his Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayers) will be held at 2:30 pm on Friday at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore.”
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.
Our beloved father, Dr. Khalid Said Butt, passed away peacefully on the night of the 13th. As per his wishes, his Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayers) will be held at 2:30 pm on Friday at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore. pic.twitter.com/fabOAwiteu
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
Osman also detailed the great contributions his late father made to the Pakistani industry and wrote, “His accomplishments in the field of arts are manifold and his contribution to Pakistan’s arts and culture is immeasurable. In time, we will speak about these in detail.”
His accomplishments in the field of arts are manifold and his contribution to Pakistan’s arts and culture is immeasurable. In time, we will speak about these in detail.
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
“He was the Founding Director General of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts, former DG of Lok Virsa, former MD NAFDEC, former DG National Hijra Council. He was an esteemed actor, director and writer of stage and screen,” the Ehd e Wafa star added.
He was the Founding Director General of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts, former DG of Lok Virsa, former MD NAFDEC, former DG National Hijra Council. He was an esteemed actor, director and writer of stage and screen, responsible for launching the careers of /cont’d
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
many legends of Pakistan television, and the recipient of many awards, including the Pride of Performance from the Government of Pakistan and the Officer de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from the Government of France.
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
“Allah unkay darjaat buland karay. Please say a prayer for his maghfirat,” Butt requested his fans.
Allah unkay darjaat buland karay. Please say a prayer for his maghfirat.
This is truly a tremendous loss.Omar, Michelle and Osman.
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
An esteemed actor, director, and writer, Khalid Said Butt was an important figure in the arts and culture sector of Pakistan.
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