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Music legend Pankaj Udhas dies at 72 after prolonged illness

Published: 26 Feb 2024
Music legend Pankaj Udhas dies at 72 after prolonged illness

Music legend Pankaj Udhas dies at 72 after prolonged illness

Veteran Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas has passed away following a prolonged illness. The news was confirmed in a social media post by his daughter Nayaab Udhas.

The Chitthi Ayee Hai and Aur Ahista Kijiye Baatein singer breathed his last at a Mumbai hospital around 11 am.

“With a very heavy heart, we are saddened to inform you of the sad demise of Padma Shri Pankaj Udhas on February 26 due to a prolonged illness," read a missive from the family.

“With a very heavy heart, we are saddened to inform you of the sad demise of Padma Shri Pankaj Udhas on February 26 due to a prolonged illness," read a missive from the family.

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