The demise of Fatima Surraiya Bajia has left the world in grief over the loss of yet another significant figure in the literary world. Bajiya, who was also the sister of famous writer Anwar Maqsood and Zubaida Aapa resided in Karachi and passed away due to prolonged illness at the age of 85.
Twitter immediately started getting flooded with fans and admirers expressing grief and shock over the literary legend's death...
Death of Fatima Surayya Bajia is an ultimate loss. May Allah grant her Jannatul Firdous (Aameen).
— Zaara Sana (@ZaaraSana) February 10, 2016
Fatima Surayya Bajia! We All Will Miss You.
— Moiz Siddiqui (@its_moizsid) February 10, 2016
I Still Remember Our Two Meetings.
May Allah Grant You Higher Place In Jannah.
Fatima Surayya Bajia, an icon, a flag-carrier of tradition in contemporary Urdu literature. Will miss her.
— Babar Awan (@DrBabarAwan) February 10, 2016
Expressed deep grief n sorrow over the sad demise of renowned Urdu novelist, playwright & drama writer of Pakistan Fatima Surayya Bajia.
— Dr Nausheen (@DrNausheenPTI) February 10, 2016
Fatima Surayya Bajia was an Icon of Pakistan TV Industry. Elder Sister of Anwar Maqsood & Zubaida Aapa. She will b missed. #RIP
— Aadersh H. Malghani (@Baloch_Insafian) February 10, 2016
Another huge loss for Pakistan Literature, Fatima Surayya Bajia passed away today in Karachi.. May her soul rest in peace
— Tanzeel (@Xeel) February 10, 2016