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Tanuja-Kajol Pay Respects to Bappi Lahiri

Last updated on: February 16, 2022 17:49 IST

Composer-singer Bappi Lahiri passed into the ages on February 16, 2022. He was 69.

The funeral will take place on Thursday, February 17, after his son Bappa returns from Los Angeles.

While film folk paid tribute to the legendary Disco King on social media, a few visited his residence in Juhu, north west Mumbai.

 

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Kajol escorts her mother Tanuja to Bappi Lahiri's home.
Bappida made his debut as a composer in Hindi films in Shomu Mukherjee's Nanha Shikhari in 1973; the late Mr Mukherjee was married to Tanuja and is Kajol's father.

 

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Alka Yagnik outside Bappida's home.

 

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Reema Lahiri-Bansal is inconsolable as she mourns her father.

 

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The media and police wait outside Bappida's residence.

 

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A school teacher lights candles to pay tribute to the incomparable Bappida.

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