Mysore/Mysuru: Mohammed Nizamuddin (92), retired Tahsildar and a resident of Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout, passed away yesterday afternoon at a private hospital in city following brief illness.

A former football player, he leaves behind one son, three daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to family sources.

An article titled ‘Reviving Forgotten Memories’ written by his granddaughter Areebah Tasdeeq was published in Star of Mysore dated July 7, 2021.