Bappi Lahiri
Indian director and singer
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About Bappi Lahiri
Bappi Lahiri was a legendary, multiple award-winning Indian singer, record producer, songwriter, and politician who positioned himself as an unrivaled powerhouse in the world of Bollywood and even beyond, with a career spanning over five decades.
The Bengali-born artist is credited with being the first to bring disco to Indian film.
Lahiri maintained a theatrical appearance that complemented his artistic pedigree, with several renowned box office successes in films including “Satyamev Jayate", "Aaya Toofan", "Rowdy Gaari Pellam", and “Police Matthu Dada".
Family
He was born to Bansari Lahiri, and Aparesh Lahiri. He tied the knot with film producer Chitrani Lahiri in 1977. He was a father of two namely Bappa Lahiri, and Rema Lahiri.
Accolades
- Filmfare Awards - "Best Music Director" - winner (1985)
- Mirchi Music Awards - "Best Item Song of the Year" - winner (2012)
Trivia
He played the piano, drum, guitar, saxophone, bongos, and dholak.
Both his parents were musicians.
Death
Bappi Lahiri’s demise was due to complications of lung infection.
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F.A.Q. about Bappi Lahiri
When is his birthday?
Bappi Lahiri's birthday is on November 27, 1952.
In how many days is his birthday?
Bappi Lahiri's birthday is in 216 days
How old was Bappi Lahiri when he died?
He was 69 years old.
When did he die?
He died in February 15, 2022.
How old would he be today?
Bappi Lahiri would be 71 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Bappi Lahiri from?
He was born in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.