Bappi Lahiri funeral: Preparation for Bappi Da’s final journey begins as son Bappa arrives from US

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Bappi Da’s final journey

Highlights

  • Bappi Lahiri passed away at age of 69
  • Last rites of the legendary singer will be performed today
  • The singer is survived by his wife Chitrani, two children –Reema & Bappa

Legendary singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco music in Indian cinema in the 80s and 90s, died following multiple health issues. He was 69. The last rites of the musician will be held today (Thursday) as the family was waiting for his musician-son Bappa Lahiri to return from Los Angeles, US. after Bappa’s return to India early morning, the preparation for Disco King’s final journey has begun. 

Photos and videos from outside Bappi Lahiri’s residence have surfaced on the Internet. In the photos, a van decorated with flowers and a picture of Bappi Da is seen stationed outside his home. Also, guests and film celebs are seen arriving to pay last tributes to the singer. Take a look:

India Tv - Bappi Da's final journey

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Bappi Da’s final journey

India Tv - Bappi Da's final journey

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Bappi Da’s final journey

India Tv - Bappi Da's final journey

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Bappi Da’s final journey

India Tv - Bappi Da's final journey

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Bappi Da’s final journey

India Tv - Bappi Da's final journey

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Bappi Da’s final journey

In the statement, the family members mentioned that the last rites of the late music composer will be held on February 17 as they are waiting for Bappi’s son Bappa Lahiri to return from Los Angeles, USA. “It’s a deeply sad moment for us. Our beloved Bappi Da has left for heavenly abode last midnight. The cremation will take place on the arrival of Bappa from LA tomorrow mid-morning. We are seeking love and blessings for his soul,” the statement read.

On Thursday morning, Bappa and his family were snapped at the Mumbai airport as they made their way home. As family members arrived at the airport to receive Bappa and the others, the latter looked grief-stricken.  

Also Read: Bappi Lahiri’s son Bappa Lahiri lands in Mumbai from the US for his father’s last rites, see pics

The singer is survived by his wife Chitrani, two children — daughter Reema, who is also a singer, and music composer Bappa Lahiri.

 

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