Mumbai: Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udas passed away. He was 72 years old. He was undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. The family members informed the fans through social media that Pankaj, who was undergoing treatment due to illness, passed away. Pankaj, who won the hearts of music connoisseurs with evergreen songs including Chitti Aai Hai, was honored with the Padma Shri award by the country.
Pankaj, a favorite of ghazals, entered the playback singing scene with the film Naam in 1986. After that many sweet songs in Pankaj’s voice won the hearts of the fans. Pankaj is gaining attention with the song Chindi Jaisa Rang Hai Tera Sone Jaise Baal.
Pankaj has gifted the music world with many songs like Khutarat, Thuja Raha Hai Toh, Chu Gayi, Maikhane Se..