A sad news has emerged from the entertainment world. Legendary singer Pankaj Udhas has passed away. He took his last breath at the age of 72.
Pankaj's daughter, Nayaab Udhas, shared the news of the singer's death. In the post, she wrote - "It is with great sorrow that we have to inform you that Padma Shri Pankaj Udhas passed away on February 26, 2024.
He had been ill for a long time, battling age-related illnesses. He was admitted to the hospital 10 days ago. His last rites will be performed on Tuesday.
His PR revealed that the singer passed away around 11 a.m. on February 26 at Breach Candy Hospital. He had been unwell for a long time, and his health had not been good for several days.
After the news of the singer's demise spread, mourning has engulfed the music world. The departure of a ghazal singer like Pankaj has left fans heartbroken.
Everyone on social media is paying their final respects to the singer with teary eyes.
Celebrities are grieving over the demise of Pankaj Udhas. Singer and music composer Shankar Mahadevan is deeply saddened. According to him, Pankaj's departure is a significant loss for the music world, and his absence can never be filled.
Pankaj Udhas started his musical journey at the age of 6. His home was filled with a musical atmosphere, and inspired by this, he ventured into the world of music, remaining dedicated to it throughout his life.