MUMBAI, Feb 17: Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who enthralled Hindi cinema lovers with his disco-infused tunes in the 80s and 90s, was cremated here in the presence of family, friends and industry colleagues on Thursday. Lahiri, 69, died following multiple health issues on Tuesday night at the CritiCare Hospital in Juhu. Police had barricaded the lane of the singer’s Juhu residence, Lahiri House, with nearly 15 cops present on the ground to manage the crowd. Lahiri’s mortal remains with the singer’s trademark […]
Fondly called Bappi Da by his fans and friends from the industry, Bappi Lahiri was credited for revolutionising the disco sound for Hindi film music landscape in the 70s and 80s and continued to churn out hits in a career spanning five decades. His son Bappa performed the last rites, often breakin