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Bollywood celebs mourn Hindustani classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar’s death

Amod Pandit

April 4, 2017
12:26 pm
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Bollywood celebs mourn Hindustani classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar’s death

Bollywood celebs mourn Kishori Amonkar's death

Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor mourns Kishori Amonkar's death.

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi mourns Kishori Amonkar's death on Twitter.

Manoj Bajpayee

Manoj Bajpayee offers his condolences over Kishori Amonkar's death.

Shankar Mahadevan

Shankar Mahadevan mourns Kishori Amonkar's death.

Ashutosh Gowariker

Ashutosh Gowariker offers his condolences over Kishori Amonkar's death.

Madhur Bhandarkar

Madhur Bhandarkar offers his condolences over Kishori Amonkar's death.

Vishal Dadlani

Vishal Dadlani mourns Kishori Amonkar's death.

Shekhar Ravjiani

Shekhar Ravjiani mourns Kishori Amonkar's death.

Apurva Asrani

Apurva Asrani mourns Kishori Amonkar's death.

This morning, Bollywood woke up to an unfortunate news. Renowned Indian classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar’s had passed away. Aged 84, she was a legendary Indian classical vocalist who had lent her voice for a few Bollywood numbers too. She had did playback singing for Bollywood films like ‘Geet Gaya Patharon Ne’ and ‘Drishti’.

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Soon after the news of her demise was known, Bollywood celebs like Sonam Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Manoj Bajpayee, musical composers duo Vishal–Shekhar, Shankar Mahadevan, Ashutosh Gowariker and others came on social media to express condolences. (Also Check: How music baron Gulshan Kumar’s perfectly inspiring life journey came to a tragic end)

Kishori Amonkar was the recipient of national honours like Padma Bhushan in 1987 and Padma Vibhushan in 2002.

Here are the tweets of our Bollywood celebs:

Amod Pandit

Quiet, resonant, and creative, he can be seen immersed in his own world, and puts in his heart and soul into the one passion that he has, Bollywood. His line for survival? Feel happy to be a part of it.