Music
Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod dies after Covid diagnosis
He was hospitalised after contracting Covid-19 and died late Thursday, his musician son Sanjeev Rathod confirmed.
Tributes poured in Friday for popular Bollywood music composer Shravan Rathod, who died in a Mumbai hospital aged 66 after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
Rathod worked with fellow composer Nadeem Saifi to create some of Bollywood's most enduring hits of the 1990s, with the duo winning multiple awards for their soundtracks during the decade.
He was hospitalised after contracting Covid-19 and died late Thursday, his musician son Sanjeev Rathod confirmed.
The duo known as Nadeem-Shravan were responsible for many of Bollywood's biggest romantic chartbusters in films such as 1991's "Phool Aur Kaante" ("Flowers and Thorns") and "Saajan" ("Beloved") that helped top stars such as Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn cement their places in the industry.
