The 19th death anniversary of legendary squash player Roshan Khan was observed today.

Born at Nawakille in Peshawar in 1929, Roshan Khan was one of the leading players in the game of squash and won the British Open title in 1957.

He was father of living squash legend Jehangir Khan and cousin of two other leading Pakistani squash players of his time, Hashim Khan and Azam Khan.

Roshan Khan died on this day in Karachi in 2006.