Double tragedy strikes singer Khan Saab: Loses father 17 days after mother's demise

Jalandhar (Uttam Hindu News) – A very sad news has come from the Punjabi music world. Iqbal Muhammad (70), father of renowned singer Khan Saab, passed away suddenly on Monday. It is reported that he was bathing at home in the morning when he suffered a heart attack. His family immediately rushed him to a private hospital in Jalandhar, but doctors declared him dead.

This is a profound shock for Khan Saab's family, as his mother, Parveen Begum, had passed away just 17 days earlier. Upon hearing the news of his mother's death, Khan Saab canceled all his ongoing shows in Canada and returned to Kapurthala to attend the funeral. According to close sources, Iqbal Muhammad was deeply distraught after his wife's death and often became emotional in front of his family. Now, the loss of both his parents within a span of just three weeks has devastated Khan Saab and his entire family.

Khan Saab was one of Punjab's most popular singers, and his songs are heard worldwide. As news of his father's passing spread, fans, musicians, and colleagues expressed their condolences on social media .