Veteran Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri dies in Mumbai hospital

New Delhi: Music lovers had not yet recovered from the death of Bharat Ratna 'Swar Kokila' Lata Mangeshkar that another great personality of the cinema world passed away.

Famous singer and composer Bappi Lahiri passed away on Wednesday. News agencies quoted a doctor as saying that singer-composer Bappi Lahiri passed away in a hospital in Mumbai. He was suffering from many diseases.

Bappi Lahiri passes away:

Music composer Bappi Lahiri was 69 years old. The singer-composer is survived by his wife Chitrani Lahiri and his daughter-singer Rema Lahiri Bansal.

Music composer Bappi Lahiri was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital last year after he tested covid positive. However, he was discharged after a few days. After recovery, Bappi Da was asked for bed rest and after that a wheelchair was also installed in his house with a lift so that he did not face much problem. Apart from this, Bappi Lahiri was also undergoing treatment for many other diseases.

Let us tell you that the real name of Bappi Lahiri is Alokesh Lahiri, but he is known as Bappi Lahiri in the industry. Apart from being a singer, he was also a composer, politician and record producer. He brought disco music to Indian cinema with a different style. He had hit tracks in films like Disco Dancer, Vardat, Namak Halal, Sharabi, Commando, which are still famous today.

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