Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas passes away at 72

Acclaimed playback singer and ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas (72) passed away here after a prolonged illness, a close associate said on Monday. 

IANS IANS Feb 26, 2024 04:52 0

Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas passes away at 72
Source: IANS

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Acclaimed playback singer and ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas (72) passed away here after a prolonged illness, a close associate said on Monday. 

Udhas was suffering from cancer, and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for some time now.

 The Gujarat-born singer was awarded the Padma Shri in 2006, and is known for rendering many hit songs in Bollywood in Hindi and other languages.

 Further details are awaited.

 --IANS

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