Legendary music composer Bappi Lahiri dies at 69

Legendary music composer Bappi Lahiri – Bappi Da is no more.

Hailed as the Disco King of India, Bappi Lahiri was a music composer, singer. Bappi Lahiri died at Mumbai's Criti Care Hospital today. He was 69.

"Lahiri had been admitted to the hospital for a month and was discharged on Monday. But his health deteriorated on Tuesday and his family called for a doctor to visit their home. He was brought to the hospital. He had multiple health issues. He died due to OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) shortly before midnight," Dr Deepak Namjoshi, director of the hospital, told PTI.

A legend, Bappi Lahiri gave us Disco Dancer, and is known for unforgettable songs and music in Hindi and Bengali film industry. Songs like Chalte Chalte, Chirodini tumi je amar, mana ho tum behad haseen, songs of Amitabh Bachchan starrer Namak Halaal, Sharabi and much more.

Bappi lahiri last Bollywood song titled Bhankas was for the 2020 film 'Baaghi 3'.

Bappi Lahiri last year in April was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital after testing positive for Covid. He recovered after a few days.

We at cineblues pray for the eternal peace for the departed soul