<div dir="auto">Thanks for breaking Imran funeral notice. I got the message the day Imram died which I notified the tech team but we were very careful as to make sure the news is from the reliable source. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">His death was very schoked to me as we chatted some minutes before he had the heart attack. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Well, thanks for the confirmation and I urge the IGC community to send condolences to Imran family. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">May his soul rest in peace. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards. </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 16 Dec. 2019, 11:23 am "Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro", <<a href="mailto:governance@lists.riseup.net">governance@lists.riseup.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Dear Fellow IGC Members,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It is with deep sadness and regret that I inform you of the sudden passing of our dear friend and colleague Imran Ahmed Shah who died just 2 days after celebrating his 50th Birthday.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"> Last night before going to bed, I received a message from Nazia, his wife that Imran had passed away the day before due to a heart attack. He was buried the same day he died. 😭😭😭😭😭😭 I am so sad and my heart is broken 💔💔💔💔. He is survived by his wife Nazia Shah is 44 years old, daughter Laraib Shah is 15 currently in GCSE and son Muhammed Ali Imran Shah is 11 just started high school.</div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I first met Imran when I used to jointly lead the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC). Imran is the convenor of the Pakistan Internet Governance Forum hails from Lahore and held many hats such as being President of the Urdu Internet Society and many other organisations he founded. His advocacy work in the area of IDNs led to the removal of the two letter limitation. He was an innovator and held many patents and some pending. He was always passionate about people, development and ensuring access for all.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Should you wish to send your condolences to his family, their postal address is as follows:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Mrs Nazia Shah</div><div dir="auto">Flat 25E</div><div dir="auto">Askari 1,</div><div dir="auto">Sadder Cantt</div><div dir="auto">Sarfraz Rafiqui Road</div><div dir="auto">Lahore, Pakistan</div></div></div>
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