“He was finding it hard to earn a decent living due to disparity for third genders in the society,” Khan said. Zubair Qureshi زبیر قریشی November 6, 2022īut beyond that virtual fame, said Afroz Khan, a scholar who attended the singer’s funeral, Reshma greatly struggled in his real life. He was suffering from Cancer, has already made waves across Kashmir for his singing abilities but his desire to unite “third Gender. Reshma’s Hay Hay Wesiey and other songs took K-internet by storm as early as in 2017-18.įollowing that hit number, the singer became a regular feature in Kashmir weddings as well as video projects.Ībdul Rashid alias “ #Reshma”, Takes his last breath today morning at his home Kukar masjid Nawakadal Srinagar. With Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Reshma in Srinagar, 2018 #Kashmir (Archives) /RnUIRGJ5ha “His amusing mannerisms made our festive occasions quite memorable.” “He brought a soul to Kashmiri weddings with his songs,” said Showkat Ali, a contractor. The demise of the beloved ballad-maker also triggered a torrent of tributes in Kashmir’s cyberspace. His hometown Nawa Kadal wore deserted look over his passage and greatly participated in his final farewell. Reshma worked as a full-time tailor and a part-time singer to sustain his family including orphans of his late sibling. People from all walks of life turned up for the funeral of the feted third gender who struggled for his tribe’s societal acceptance and empowerment during his struggling lifetime.
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