{"id":317229,"date":"2021-06-08T13:31:20","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T08:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=317229"},"modified":"2021-06-08T13:31:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T08:31:20","slug":"farhad-humayun-of-overload-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/farhad-humayun-of-overload-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Farhad Humayun of &#8216;Overload&#8217; Passes Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Farhad Humayun, the founder and drummer of the iconic Pakistani band <strong>Overload<\/strong>, passed away on Tuesday. The news was announced by the band&#8217;s official Facebook page.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The magnificent <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl oo9gr5id gpro0wi8 lrazzd5p\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/farhadhumayunoverload\/?__tn__=kK*F\"><span class=\"nc684nl6\">Farhad Humayun &amp; Overload<\/span><\/a> left us for the stars this morning. Stoic in the face of challenges, uncompromising in his values, generous to a fault, witty as hell! Fadi was far too ahead of his time, both in spirit and art. He would want us to celebrate his life, so we request his family, friends and fans to honour him and say a prayer for him today,&#8221; read the post.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ffarhadhumayunoverload%2Fposts%2F3976174162467668&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"724\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We can almost hear him say these words by David Bowie: \u201cI don\u2019t know where I\u2019m going from here, but I promise it won\u2019t be boring&#8217;. Godspeed our gentle giant and thank you for creating a Riot!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The cause of his death was not revealed, but in 2018, the musician was diagnosed with a brain tumor\u00a0that was being operated on by the &#8220;world&#8217;s greatest surgeon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ffarhadhumayunoverload%2Fphotos%2Fa.109706975781092%2F1898046256947146%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"629\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fans are grieving over the musician&#8217;s death. Pakistani actor\u00a0Ahmad Ali Butt also shared a heartfelt note for his friend and wrote,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;You will always shine on like a crazy diamond my friend and your work will live forever. Thank you for your kindness, your friendship and your inspiration my brother. 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