At the age of 72, veteran singer Pankaj Udhas passed away. His team verified that he passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai early on February 26. “Pankaj Sir had been unwell for the past few days due to a protracted illness. His team informed IndiaToday.in that he passed away this morning at Breach Candy Hospital at around eleven a.m.
Nayaab Udhas, his daughter, confirmed his passing in an Instagram statement. “We regret to notify you of Padmashri Pankaj Udhas’ untimely death on February 26, 2024, as a result of a protracted illness. It said, Udhas family, Mumbai will host his funeral on Tuesday, February 27.
In addition to his accomplishments in music, Udhas was well-known for his charitable work and active support of social welfare projects and charitable causes. His album “Nabeel,” which was released in 1989, ended up being one of his best-selling records. The album’s first copy was put up for auction and brought in an incredible Rs 1 lakh. The Cancer Patients Aid Association received the donation of the funds. The master of ghazals was also employed by Parents Thalassemia Unit.
Pankaj Udha released a great deal of albums and singles during his illustrious career, many of which have endured as timeless classics. Hit songs like “Aur Ahista,” “Chitthi Aayi Hai,” and “Jeeye To Jeeye Kaise” are still loved by listeners of all ages.
Pankaj Udhas has made a lasting impact on Indian culture through his humanitarian work and musical contributions. His timeless melodies and thought-provoking lyrics never fail to inspire listeners.