Mumbai, Maharashtra, February 26, 2024: The Indian music industry today mourns the loss of renowned ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas, who passed away at his residence in Mumbai. He was 72.
Udhas, celebrated for his velvety voice and poignant renditions of ghazals, enjoyed an illustrious career spanning decades. He was known for hits like “Chitthi Aayi Hai”, “Chandi Jaisa Rang Hai Tera”, and “Aur Ahista”.
The news of his passing was confirmed by his family. Tributes from fellow musicians, industry leaders, and fans have poured in on social media, reflecting his immense popularity and enduring impact.
Udhas had been battling a prolonged illness. The precise cause of his death is yet to be disclosed.
Fans across India remember the legendary singer who carved a special place in their hearts through his music. His soulful voice and lyrical ghazals will continue to resonate for generations.
