Mumbai: Globally renowned ghazal singer and Padma Shri recipient Pankaj Udhas passed away on Monday at the age of 72. Pankaj Udhas’ daughter Nayaab shared a statement on Instagram, which read, “With a very heavy heart, we are sad to inform you about the tragic demise of Padmashree Pankaj Udhas on 26th February 2024 due to prolonged illness.” The great singer passed away after a prolonged illness.
Soon after Nayaab shared the news of the singer’s demise, his fans went wild in the comments section and posted their condolences. One fan wrote, ‘May his soul rest in peace.’ “I’m so sorry to hear about your loss, stay strong and please accept my condolences,” another user wrote. Another user posted, “Deepest condolences and prayers.”
The evergreen ghazals to which Pankaj Udhas gave his voice include ‘Chitthi Aayi Hai’, ‘Chandni Raat Mein’, ‘Na Kajre Ki Dhar’, ‘Aur Aahista Kariye Baatein’, ‘Ek Tarf Uska Ghar’ and ‘Thodi Thodi Piya Karo’. Are included. , The music industry was left in shock and grief over the singer’s demise. (ANI)
