The last rites of veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur were performed with full state honours in Mumbai today. Kalyanpur passed away at her residence in Mumbai last night. She was 89. One of India’s most celebrated singers, she was a prominent figure in Marathi bhavgeet and Hindi film music.
President Droupadi Murmu has expressed grief over the demise of renowned singer Suman Kalyanpur today. In a social media post, the President said that the passing of Ms Kalyanpur, who enriched Indian music, is an irreparable loss to the world of Indian art. President Murmu said that Suman Kalyanpur captivated generations of listeners with her melodious singing in Hindi, Marathi and several other Indian languages. She noted that the singer’s contributions ranged from classical melodies to popular songs, leaving a vast and enduring impact on Indian music. The President conveyed her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and the countless admirers of the legendary singer.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has expressed grief over the demise of singer Suman Kalyanpur. In a social media post, Mr. Birla said that Suman Kalyanpur’s melodious voice and soulful renditions made a significant contribution to Indian music and the country’s rich cultural heritage. He noted that through her songs, she earned a special place in the hearts of music lovers and admirers of Indian cinema. The Lok Sabha Speaker conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and her countless fans.
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