HYDERABAD, Nov 18: Khalish Muzaffar, a well-known literary figure, died on Saturday at his home in Pucca Qila on Saturday. He was 76. He left behind a wife, three sons and three daughters.

Besides a large number of relatives and friends, MPA Syed Waseem Hussain and many political activists and professional fellows attended his funeral.

His son, Waqas, said his father was suffering from hepatitis-A and other lungs and stomach problems.

Khalish was discharged from Bhitai Hospital,  Latifabad, a few days back.—Staff Correspondent

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