KARACHI – Khurshid Ahmed, founder and managing director of La Rosh Caterers, died on Monday after protracted illness. He was 73. He left behind two sons and as many daughters to mourn his death.
Khurshid Ahmed achieved a degree in textiles from Germany in the 60s but launched his catering company in early 80. He provided catering services for the cricket teams during international and domestic cricket matches. He was buried at Sakhi Hassan Graveyard.
The Soyem for the departed soul will be held at his residence E- 94 Block F, North Nazimabad on Wednesday between Asar and Maghrib. Khurshid Ahmed patronised sports and also formed the La Rosh Cricket Club.
Karachi City Cricket Association President Prof Sirajul Islam Bukhari and Secretary Prof Aijaz Farooqi lauded the contribution of late Khurshid Ahmed in supporting the association and patronising cricketers by forming the La Rosh Cricket Club.
