PRIME MINISTER MOURNS PANKAJ UDHAS’S DEATH AFTER PROLONGED ILLNESS
Eminent melodious singer, especially Ghazal singer, the “Chithi Aayee Hai Aayee Hai”, of Bollywood movie “Naam” fame starring Sanjay Dutt, PANKAJ UDHAS is no more.
He breathed his a last in the Beach Candy hospital in Mumbai after suffering from prolonged ailment.
The sudden passing away of the popular melodious singer Pankaj UDHAS at the age of 73 has sent shock waves in entire Bollywood and among his million of fans and well wishers.
Prime minister Narendra Modi expressed his serious concern and deepest condolences on the sudden death of eminent singer Pankaj UDHAS posting on social media platform X. Prime minister wrote : We mourn the loss of Pankaj Udhasji, whose singing conveyed a range of emotions and whose Ghazals spoke directly to the soul. He was a beacon of Indian music, whose melodies transcended generations. I recall my various interactions with him over the years. His departure leaves a void in the music world that can never be filled. Condolences to his family and admirers.Om Shanti wrote PM on X. Over 1.1 million supporters watched this condolence message with picture of Pankaj UDHAS with PM on social media platform X.
Padamshri veteran melodious singer Pankaj UDHAS ‘s daughter this afternoon posted the sad message about her father’s tragic demise on her Instagram writing : With a heavy heart we are saddened to inform about the sad demise of Padamshri Pankaj UDHAS on February 26, 2024 due to prolonged illness.
A thorough gentleman , soft spoken with affable nature always smile on his face with attractive hairstyle Pankaj Udhas was a legendary singer, especially a Ghazal singer who had sung several SuperDuper hit songs for Bollywood movies, the most famous being CHITHI AAYEE HAI in film NAAM that made everyone extremely emotional with tears rolling down the eyes of every audience in theatres.
An iconic singer Pankaj UDHAS is so popular asinger that despite his long absence from Bollywood, his popularity as an impressive singer still exists.
His contribution to Bollywood, Ghazals and even pop music had been phenomenal receiving the prestigious Padam Shree in 2006. Pankaj UDHAS gained popularity for the very first time with his Ghazal Album “AAHAT” in 1980 and continued with hits like Mukarar, Tarannum, and Mehfil. His extremely super duper hit sing for NAAM CHITHI Aayee Hai won accolades tremendously in India and abroad – still fresh in everyone’s mind and heart.
According to a news report Pankaj UDHAS sung with eminent melodious singer Lata Mangeshkar for the duet “Mahiya Teri Kasam”, in movie Ghazal which was lauded by one and all becoming a major hit. UDHAS also contributed as a playback singer in Saajan, Ye Dillagi, Phir Teri Yaad Ayegi, Naam etc. His desire was to be a medical doctor but destiny brought him to Bollywood as a most popular singer, especially of Ghazals . UKNation News pays it heartfelt tributes and deepest condolences on the sad demise of this legendary singer.
