DUBAI: Begum Zarin Musharraf, the mother former military dictator and ex-President of Pakistan General (retired) Pervez Musharraf passed away in Dubai.
Begum Zarin Musharrafuddin breathed her last after she was ill for a long in Dubai. She had been living with her son in Dubai.
Begum Zarin, born in the early 1920s, grew up in Lucknow and received her schooling there, after which she graduated from Indraprastha College at Delhi University, taking a bachelor’s degree in English literature. She then married and devoted herself to raising a family.
Begum Zarin’s funeral prayers will be offered after Asr on January 16 (today). She will be laid to rest at the Al Quoz Cemetery in Dubai.
Following the death of Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf’s mother, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed his grief over the demise and sent condolences to the former president.
“COAS expresses heartfelt condolences on [the] passing of [the] mother of General Pervez Musharraf (retd),” a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
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