Sajad Lone condoles demise of legendary painter Khazir Mohammed of Bandipore

Srinagar : J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Gani Lone expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Khazir Mohammed of Bandipore, affectionately known as Khazir Painter, remembering him as a creative figure who left a lasting imprint on the town’s artistic and political landscape.

In his condolence message, Lone recalled Khazir Mohammed’s association with his late father, saying, “He was an iconic painter in a town called Bandipore. He painted my late father’s portrait and that of the then PC electoral symbol, The Lion. He worked closely with my father and was a part of our journey.”

Offering prayers for the departed soul, Lone said, “May Allah grant him Jannat.” He also expressed solidarity with the bereaved family in their moment of grief, extending heartfelt sympathies and support.