Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod dies of Covid aged 66

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image captionShravan Rathod worked on songs for films like Saajan, Raja Hindustani, Aashiqui and Pardes
Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod has died shortly after testing positive for Covid-19, his family has confirmed.
The 66-year-old and his wife had just returned from India's Haridwar city, where huge crowds gathered to take part in the Kumbh Mela Hindu festival.
Rathod created some of Bollywood's most enduring hits of the 1990s, alongside his musical partner Nadeem Saifi.
Oscar winner AR Rahman paid tribute, tweeting: "Our Music community and your fans will miss you immensely".
Our Music community and your fans will miss you immensely #ShravanRathod ji Rest in peace ��Respect and Prayers������— A.R.Rahman #99Songs �� (@arrahman) April 22, 2021

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