PPP Member National Assembly Shazia Marri has expressed deep sorrow on the death of Sindhi poet, editor and scholar Shamshir-ul-Haidry and termed it a great loss for Sindhi literature and journalism. In her condolence statement, Shazia Marri paid rich tribute to Shamshir and said that his services for Sindhi literature and journalism will be remembered for coming years and the future generations will benefit from his research work. Recalling her last meeting with Shamshir-ul-Haidry, Marri said that she participated in a program to recognize his services which was arranged by the Arts Council in collaboration with the Sindh information department few months back and the presence of renowned writers, poets, journalists and civil society members in that program proved that Shamshir was an intellectual with high caliber and great contribution to the literature and journalism. She said the gap developed in the fields of Sindhi literature and journalism after the death of Shamshir could not be filled in the coming decades.
