Srinagar, Sep 20: Lalan Prasad, the father of senior IAS officer Shailendra Kumar, passed away this afternoon in Srinagar. The community mourns the loss of a respected figure. Shailendra Kumar serves as a prominent officer with significant contributions in public administration.
The family has announced that the last rites will take place at Shamshan Ghat, Karan Nagar, Srinagar on Sunday, 21st September at 12:00 noon. Friends and family request the public to join in mourning as they pay their final respects.
Dr. Tahir Rufayee, National Chairman of the National Foundation for Journalism and Media (NFJM), expressed his heartfelt condolences. He stated, ‘It is a profound loss for the family and the community. We pray for the eternal peace of the departed soul and offer our support to Shailendra Kumar during this difficult time.’ Dr. Rufayee’s sentiments reflect the respect and empathy shared by many during this sorrowful occasion.
Lalan Prasad’s passing highlights the enduring impact of loss on families and reinforces the importance of community support in times of grief. The late Mr. Prasad dedicated much of his life to nurturing and supporting his family, including raising his son Shailendra Kumar to his current esteemed position.
As condolence messages pour in from various corners of society, the legacy of Lalan Prasad will undoubtedly resonate within the hearts of those who knew him. His values and commitment to family remain a testament to a life well-lived.
