Legendary singer Pankaj Udhas passes away
on Feb 26, 2024
Legendary singer Pankaj Udhas, who gave memorable hits like 'Chitthi aayi hai', died after a prolonged illness, his family confirmed today. He was 72.
Pankaj Udhas was born on 17 May 1951 in Jetpur in Gujarat. He was an Indian ghazal and playback singer known for his works in Hindi cinema, and Indian pop. He started his career with a release of a ghazal album titled Aahat in 1980 and subsequently recorded many hits like Mukarar, Tarrannum, Mehfil, Pankaj Udhas Live at Royal Albert Hall, Nayaab and Aafreen. After his success as a ghazal singer, he was invited to appear and sing for a film by Mahesh Bhatt, Naam. Udhas rose to further fame for singing in the 1986 film Naam, in which his song "Chitthi Aayee Hai" became an instant hit. He did playback singing for many Hindi films after that. Albums and live concerts around the globe brought him fame as a singer. In 2006, Pankaj Udhas was awarded Padma Shri.
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