Osman Khalid Butt, a Lollywood actor, announced his father Dr. Khalid Said Butt’s passing on Twitter. The bereaved actor, 37, revealed that his father’s burial prayers will be conducted today following Friday prayers at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore, in accordance with his wishes.
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un, the actor from Diyar-E-Dil tweeted. On the evening of the 13th, Dr. Khalid Said Butt, our adored father, died quietly. According to his requests, his Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayers) would take place at the Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore, on Friday at 2:30 pm.
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.
Our beloved father, Dr. Khalid Said Butt, passed away peacefully on the night of the 13th. As per his wishes, his Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayers) will be held at 2:30 pm on Friday at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Extension, Lahore. pic.twitter.com/fabOAwiteu
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
Osman remarked, “His accomplishments in the field of arts are manifold and his contribution to Pakistan’s arts and culture is immeasurable.” He also described the significant contributions his late father made to the Pakistani economy. We will go into further detail on these later.
His accomplishments in the field of arts are manifold and his contribution to Pakistan’s arts and culture is immeasurable. In time, we will speak about these in detail.
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
He was the founding DG of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts, the MD of NAFDEC, the DG of the National Hijra Council, and the DG of Lok Virsa. The Ehd e Wafa actor continued, “He was a respected actor, director, and screenwriter.
He was the Founding Director General of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts, former DG of Lok Virsa, former MD NAFDEC, former DG National Hijra Council. He was an esteemed actor, director and writer of stage and screen, responsible for launching the careers of /cont’d
— Osman Khalid Butt (@aClockworkObi) April 13, 2023
Khalid Said Butt, a renowned actor, director, and author, was a significant player in Pakistan’s arts and culture community.