Asif Mehdi, a son of the king of Urdu Ghazal singing in Sub-Continent Mehdi Hassan (late) Monday passed away.
According to the 24News HD TV channel, Mehdi’s funeral prayers and burial would be announced on Tuesday.
Asif Mehdi was suffering from diabetes for a long time and died of a lungs infection. He was undergoing treatment at the Aga Khan Hospital for nine days.
He was shifted to a ventilator yesterday but couldn’t survive anymore. He was the founding president of the Mehdi Hassan Foundation.
He was one of the best musicians in his family and played drums very well. He also organized variety shows for earning.
Mehdi Hassan’s eldest son Arif Mehdi was also died in Karachi on April 3, 2021.