Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's Son Passes Away At 26

NEW DELHI: The CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella said he lost his son Zain, in an email early Monday morning.

Zain was 26 years old and had been born with cerebral palsy.

The official email from the company asked all its employees to keep the family in their thoughts and prayers.

"Zain will be remembered for his eclectic taste in music, his bright sunny smile and the immense joy he brought to his family and all those who loved him," Jeff Sperring, CEO of Children's Hospital, said in a message to his Board, which was shared with Microsoft executives.

More details are awaited.