Singer KK died at the age of 53 in Kolkata on Tuesday night.The singer was is in city for two days in the city of the concert ;died due to cardiac arrest
Singer KK dies; Singer composer KK whose real name was Krishnakumar Kunnath died in Kolkata on Tuesday at the age of 53, he was in the city for two day concert and took during an event at Nazrul Mancha .”He was brought dead to the hospital around 10 PM” said CMR Hospital staff he died of a suspected heart attack.
According to sources KK felt unwell during the concert, he complained of uneasiness during the interval but performed till end of the event. Post that he was taken to a five-star hotel in Kolkata where his death health deterioted, he died before he could reach the hospital.
Singer KK dies due to heart attack.
Tuesday concert in Kolkata
The concert had being organized on behalf of Gurdas College singer was in the city for today event KK also posted Photos from the concert hours before his death. and wrote ” Pulsating gig tonight at Nazrul Mancha.Vivekandna college!! Love you all”
KK is survived by his wife and two children.West Bengal affairs Arup Biswas who rushed to the hospital immediately after cake instead told IANS that the “body has been sent for post-mortem his family members have been informed they are likely to reach Kolkata early on Wednesday morning “he said
As soon as the news of the death broke people from all walks of life paid tribute Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted “saddened by the unit timely demise of noted singer Krishnakumar Kunnath popularly known as KK his songs reflected a wide range of emotions as truck of chord with people of all age groups we will always remember him through his songs is, condolence to his family and friends om Shanti”
Home minister Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi also condoled his death “Krishna Kumar Palak fondly known as KK give us one of the most versatile singer of the Indian music industry he soulful voice give us so many memorable song by the music of this ultimately demise less like my heartfelt condolence his family and friends Rahul Gandhi tweeted”.
Amita shah wrote ” KK was a very talented and versatile singer ultimately life is very sorry and was lost to Indian music with his voice he has left an impression on the minds of countless music lovers family and friends home something extremely sad and shocked to know of the sad demise of taking what is lost” from Sandeep Singh a politician Babul Supriyo “protect the life is there in the music industry ever had one or Bestestest Voice we ever had certain that so very ultimately device is too shocking and depositing a reality to deal with rest in peace my friend”.
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