Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Nov 5: Well-known Mangaluru-based entrepreneur and philanthropist Hashim Khan (45) passed away due to a heart attack in his native village in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Khan had travelled to his hometown to attend a family function when he reportedly suffered a massive cardiac arrest.
He is survived by his wife, three sons, and a daughter.
Having arrived in Mangaluru at a young age in search of work, Hashim Khan gradually built a successful business and earned wide respect in the city’s business circles. Beyond entrepreneurship, he was equally known for his acts of generosity and social commitment.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Khan personally distributed food supplies and essential items to needy families, winning the admiration of many.
His untimely demise has left a deep void among the city’s business community and those who benefited from his charitable work.