Beloved chef and TV host Naheed Ansari, known affectionately as Naheed Apa, passed away on Friday after a battle with cancer, her family confirmed.
The culinary community is mourning the loss of Naheed Ansari, who dedicated over 35 years to the art of cooking. Her cooking shows were widely celebrated both in Pakistan and internationally, earning admiration for her expertise and delicious recipes.
In addition to her television career, Naheed served as the director at Creative Hands by Naheed Ansari, where she imparted her culinary wisdom to aspiring chefs and home cooks through popular summer courses in cooking and baking.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Naheed Apa was known for her gentle demeanor and served as a source of inspiration and guidance to many.
TV host Sidra Iqbal and others expressed their profound sorrow at the loss of such a respected figure in the culinary world, sharing emotional tributes to Naheed Ansari’s enduring legacy.
