The fourth death anniversary of Begum Nusrat Bhutto, former chairperson of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), and wife of former PM Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, will be observed on Friday.
The day will start with Quran Khawani at her shrine in Garhi Khuda Bux. PPP leaders and parliamentarians along with workers will offer fateha and lay floral wreaths on her grave, including the graves of Bhutto martyrs, at Ghari Khuda bux Bhutto. Sindh Senior Minister for Information and Education Nisar Ahmed Khuhro reminiscing Begum Nusrat Bhutto’s contribution, said she was the one who laid foundation of the PPP women wing, always lived with the party workers and won the hearts and minds of public.
He said Nusrat Bhutto gave unforgettable sacrifices for the cause of democracy in the country. “She not only lost her husband Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was hanged, but later her sons Shahnawaz Bhutto and Mir Mutuza Bhutto, and daughter Benzair Bhutto were murdered, making her life full with tragedy,” he said.
