While condolences streamed online, Twitter users also acknowledged Nusrat Bhutto’s sacrifices and suffering during the era of General Ziaul Haq.
Twitter updates
SaimaMohsin
Sad News, Begum Nusrat Bhutto has passed away - a woman who has witnessed much of Pakistan's brutal history
abbasnasir59
I recall with admiration Begum Bhutto's defiant attempt to break the cordon around Pindi jail and get to ZAB. She faced Zia like a rock.
marvisirmed
She was second to only Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah in impacting Pakistani politics #BegumNusratBhutto
marvisirmed
Ijazul Haq offering condolence for #BegumNusratBhutto on Geo TV. Mr. Haq, do you apologize for what your father did to her? Yes or no?????
sarataseer
Dad at the wheel, BB & Begum in the back, ppp workers hand got stuck in the window & Begum gave BB a smack 4 hurting the worker unknowingly.
sarataseer
Looked at @SalmaanTaseer, he looked at me..."the PM just got smacked" I whispered...peels of laughter
khsyedaliraza
Her picture after being clubbed in #Gaddafi Stadium Lahore remains a strong symbol of struggle for democracy. RIP #NusratBhutto!
xaynabnaqvi
The first natural death in bhutto,s family ..#nusratbhutto
Saba_Imtiaz
@fbhutto, on Geo right now, says that Nusrat's grandchildren were not even told of her death and found out on TV.
NasimZehra
Begum Nusrat Bhutto dies. Few would have gone through as much pain as she did. May Allah bless her soul. Ameen.
Read more tweets by searching Nusrat Bhutto on Twitter.
Follow the Tribune Twitterati list to stay updated on local news and current affairs.
COMMENTS
Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.
For more information, please see our Comments FAQ