Rukhsana Noor passed away in Lahore

Lahore : Rukhsana Noor, the wife of prominent film director Syed Noor, has died of cancer in Lahore today on Thursday. She was 58.

Rukhsana, journalist and writer, was suffering from cancer for last several years. Wedding to Syed Noor in 1984, she had three daughters and one son.

Rukhsana was a journalist, who taught in various universities in Punjab and even launched a private production house. She has written several songs and scripts for famous yesteryear films such as Choorian, which was directed by Noor.

When Noor got married for the second time to film star Saima, Rukhsana began living separately but chose not to get divorce.
She was lecturer in Mass Communication department of PU.

On January 2, Rukhsana shared a piece of her poetry on Facebook, which turned out to be her last activity on social media.