Renowned TV drama director Syed Atif Hussain passed away

A sad day for the media industry, it is heartbreaking to announce the sad demise of renowned TV drama director Syed Atif Hussain, who passed away today at a private hospital in Karachi.

The director had been unwell for the past few days and was on the ventilator in a critical condition due to Kidney failure and prayers were being requested by his close friends for his health.Producer turned director Syed Atif Hussain was well known for his popular dramas like Laadon Mein Pali, Asmanon Pay Likha, Maryam, Iqraar, Beqasoor, to name a few. Babban Khala ki Betian was his last drama as director.

Our heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s family, May his soul rest in peace & may Allah grant him highest place in Jannah.

Here is how the media fraternity reacted upon hearing this sad news:-

إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ
You will be immensely missed #SyedAtifHussain
The loss of an incredibly talented Director pic.twitter.com/Kio7NKFAeb

— Zainab Qayoom~ZQ🇵🇰 (@zainaconda) May 14, 2019

#SyedAtifHussain passes way, he was one of the most prominent directors/producers from #Pakistan. He os known for dramas like Laadon Mein Pali, Asmanon Pay Likha, Maryam, Iqraar, Beqasoor etc.
May his soul rest in peace.

— Scheff (@shafiqulhasan81) May 14, 2019

Please recite a prayer for #syedatifhussain. Inna lilahe wainna elaihe rajeoon

— zhalay sarhadi (@Xxhalay) May 14, 2019

💔💔💔💔💔 a great loss!!! #SyedAtifHussain https://t.co/xgxXDJF7fI

— Rafay Rashdi (@RafayRashdi) May 14, 2019

Renown TV drama director Syed Atif Hussain passes away due to kidney failure.
He directed many of the hit plays like Wada, Bey Qasoor, Baban Khala ki Betiyan, Kalmohi #syedatifhussain #ripatifhussain pic.twitter.com/9b1AvRkj6J

— Iqra Beyg (@iqra_me) May 14, 2019

#SyedAtifHussain has passed away May his Soul Rest in peace…
إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ pic.twitter.com/WX3PWxd5v3

— Reema_Khan007 (@AnumKha19577935) May 14, 2019

#SyedAtifHussain is best known for family drama Babban Khala Ki Betiyanhttps://t.co/tGSn00TbaY pic.twitter.com/P4S2UZaHBz

— Images (@dawn_images) May 14, 2019

پاکستانی ڈراموں کی دنیا کے معروف ہدایتکار سید عاطف حسین اب ہم میں نہیں رہے۔

اناللہ وانا الیہ راجعون#RIP #SyedAtifHussain

— Nazia Ali (@NaziaAliPak) May 14, 2019

Prominent television Director Syed Atif Hussain passed away earlier today due to Kidney failure. The director was on ventilator since the last 48 hrs.

Our heartfelt condolences to the deceased's family. RIP #SyedAtifHussain pic.twitter.com/SGRHLL5UXR

— Entertainment Pakistan (@epkdaily) May 14, 2019