LAHORE: A PPP founding member and former MPA, Baji Nusrat Rashid, died here on Tuesday.

Former president and PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has expressed profound grief over her death.

Paying a tribute to the late party leader, Zardari said she waged a truly heroic struggle for democracy which was recognised publicly by late PPP chairman Zulfikar Ali Bhutto who wall(ed up to her ward office in Rawalpindi to personally inaugurate it.

`She blazed a trail of light and will be sorely missed, Zardari added.