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Anil Kapoor pays tribute to Bappi Lahiri: ‘Will miss his child-like innocence’

By Aman Shukla

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor paid his heartfelt tribute to the iconic musician Bappi Lahiri who died on Tuesday night.

Anil Kapoor, who had featured in a couple of Bappi Lahiri’s most famous songs, took to his Twitter account and wrote, “Bappi Da gave us some great musical films like Saheb, Mohabbat, Insaaf Ki Awaaz and Zindagi ek jua…the song pyaar bina hain kahan re will remain iconic.. Will miss his warm, humble and child like innocence always…”

Anil Kapoor’s daughter Sonam Kapoor also tweeted, “Om Shanti. One of my favourite songs of his was from my father’s film Saheb. Sad day. #Bappi Lahiri”

Lahiri’s iconic songs also include ‘Disco Dancer’, ‘Pyar Bina Chain Kahaan Re’, ‘Pag Ghungroo Bandhe’, ‘Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy’, ‘Tune Maari Entriyan’ among others.

Bappi Lahiri died at the age of 69 in Mumbai’s CritiCare Hospital on Tuesday night due to OSA (obstructive sleep apnea). His cremation ceremony will take place on Thursday morning.

Aman Shukla

Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication. A media enthusiast who has a stronghold on communication, content writing, and copy writing. Aman is currently working as a subeditor at dailyindianews.com and can be reached at [email protected]