PM Imran offers condolences to Shaan over mother Neelo Begum’s death

Veteran film star and Shaan’s mother Neelo has passed away at the age of 80. She was suffering from cancer.

It is with the saddest of heart I share the departure of my mother as she has gone to her creator .may ALLAH bless her ❤️🙏🏼

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) January 30, 2021

“I don’t know what to write as words have become empty, just like the world without her is so meaningless,” wrote Neelo’s son Shaan Shahid while announcing the news.

I don’t know what to write as words have become empty .. just like the world without her is so meaning less.. my success and my failures both need her.the only hope that is still alive is to meet her one day beyond the boundaries of life..love you forever. 🙏🏼ALLAH apkay saath ho. pic.twitter.com/lgeV8UJdgY

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) January 31, 2021

Soon after Shaan announced the news, messages of condolences began to pour in as fans and colleagues remembered the late actor. Prime Minister Imran Khan also expressed his grief and extended his condolences to Shaan and his family.

@ImranKhanPTI pls remember her in your prayers 🙏🏼 as she always prayed for you.

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) January 31, 2021

So Sorry Shan, For Biggest loss of Your's. My Deepest condolences with you and your Family, and my Condolence to her Millions of Fans, She's Very big Face of Lollywood Cinema,🙏 Rashid Mahmood. @mshaanshahid https://t.co/3kTgH671RJ

— RASHID MAHMOOD (@RashidMahmoodPK) January 30, 2021

Saddened to hear about your loss dear @mshaanshahid May ALLAH rest your mother's soul in peace and give you and your family enough strength to cope with this huge loss. https://t.co/1wPRQ0F00T

— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) January 30, 2021

🙏🏼pls remember her in your prayers

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) January 30, 2021

إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ ALLAH PAK darjaad buland kary aameen https://t.co/JBIIEpTsd5

— Faysal Quraishi (@faysalquraishi) January 30, 2021

Deepest condolences bro @mshaanshahid inna lillah hai wainna alaihay rajeeoon https://t.co/ruQqRPtJob

— salman ahmad (@sufisal) January 30, 2021

Brother remember her in your prayers

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) January 31, 2021

Sorry to hear that @mshaanshahid. May Allah forgive her and bless her with highest ranks in Jannah.
اِنَّالِلَه وَاِنَّااِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُوْنَ https://t.co/OS40YVJ3no

— Muhammad Basharat Raja (@RajaBasharatLAW) January 30, 2021

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Born Cynthia Alexander Fernandes to a Christian family in Sargodha’s Bhera town, Neelo began her career with the Hollywood film Bhowani Junction in 1956. She only was 12 years old at the time.

She adopted the name Abida Riaz after her marriage with director Riaz Shahid in 1965.

Some of Neelo’s most notable films include Zarqa, Do Rastey and Ghoonghat.

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