CEC Kargil launches ceremony of Late Hassan Khan Charitable Society

Excelsior correspondent

KARGIL, Oct 30 : A solemn and inspiring event marked the launching ceremony of the Late Hassan Khan Charitable Society held today at the Syed Mehdi Auditorium Hall, Kargil.

The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, graced the event as the Chief Guest.

In his address, Dr Akhoon congratulated Feroz Khan and his family for establishing such a noble initiative dedicated to the memory of a great personality.

He expressed hope that the charitable society would become a pillar of support for underprivileged and deserving students and a source of strength for the entire community.

Sharing his personal experiences with Late Hassan Khan, Dr Akhoon described him as a man of dignity, upright character and great humility.

Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan, in his address, extended heartfelt congratulations to Feroz Khan, his family, and all those associated with the mission of the charitable society.

He lauded the efforts made to preserve the values and teachings of Late Hassan Khan, describing him as a man of honesty, integrity and pure heart who always worked selflessly for the people.

The MP expressed confidence that the society would serve as a beacon of hope and a guiding light for future generations, inspiring them to follow the path of honesty and sacrifice for the greater good of the community.

The ceremony was attended by a large gathering of dignitaries, officials, academicians, and members of the public who came together to honor the memory and legacy of Late Hassan Khan—an educationist, police officer, and political leader remembered for his lifelong dedication to the welfare of society.

The program commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran (Tilawat-e-Quran), followed by a welcome address delivered by Former Chief Executive Councillor, Feroz Ahmad Khan, the son of Late Hassan Khan.

Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz, while speaking on the occasion, recalled Late Hassan Khan’s contributions and his vision for unity, education and harmony across Ladakh.

He described him as an uncompromising personality who stood firmly for what was right and worked tirelessly for the upliftment of society.

Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, in his remarks, described Late Hassan Khan as his mentor and a guiding light whose teachings left a lasting impression on many lives.

The ceremony was graced by several dignitaries, Executive Councillors Kacho Mohammad Feroz, Aga Syed Mujtaba Mussavi, and Tashi Ponchuk; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho; Principal of GDC Kargil, Professor Diskit Angmo; Former Deputy Commissioner, Kacho Isfandear Khan; Chairman, Hajj Committee Kargil, Ali Majaz; Councillors, District Officers and Former MLA, Aga Armaan.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks and a collective pledge to continue Late Hassan Khan’s vision of service, education and humanity, ensuring that his legacy continues to inspire generations to come.