Bollywood mourns demise of music composer Shravan Rathod
Shravan Kumar Rathod, one of the popular music composers duo Nadeem-Shravan has passed away on Thursday (April 22) due to COVID-19 related complications. Several Bollywood actors, musicians, and filmmakers took to social media, and express their mourning the demise of the music composer.
Akshay Kumar took to his Twitter handle and recalled how Shravan composed music for his memorable film, ‘Dhadkan’, he tweeted, “Very sad to know about the passing of music composer Shravan. Nadeem-Shravan created magic for many films in the 90s and later, including Dhadkan that has remained legendary in my career. Deepest Condolences to his family”.
Very sad to know about the passing of music composer Shravan. Nadeem-Shravan created magic for many films in 90s and later, including Dhadkan that has remained legendary in my career. Deepest Condolences to his family. 🙏🏻
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 23, 2021
Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit mourned the loss of the prolific music composer of the 90s and tweeted, “Film Industry loses one of the most popular music composers #ShravanRathod of #NadeemShravan fame. His demise today at 9.30 pm has created a void in the music & film fraternity. He will remain alive with his music. Heartfelt Condolences to the family”.
https://twitter.com/ashokepandit/status/1385287007321083905
Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee also shared his condolences on Twitter and wrote, “Dukhad Bohot Dukhad. Bhagwaan unki aatma ko shanti de.”
दुःखद बहुत दुःखद !! भगवान उनकी आत्मा को शांति दें 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 https://t.co/tOx69hK8sL
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) April 22, 2021
According to his son Sanjeev Rathod, “He passed away at around 9.30 pm on Thursday evening at the age of 66”.
Nadeem Akhtar Saifi and Shravan Kumar Rathod, who were popularly known as Nadeem-Shravan, were among the most sought-after music composers of the 1990s. Nadeem-Sharavan got their break with ‘Aashiqui’ (1990) and went on to compose music for ‘Saajan’ (1991), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke’ (1993), ‘Pardes’ (1997), and ‘Raja Hindustani’ (1996), and many other hit films.
