Kolkata, 1 October (H.S.)

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid tribute to Sachin Dev Burman, the legendary singer and composer of Indian music, on his birth anniversary.

The Chief Minister wrote on the social media platform X on Wednesday morning that Sachin Dev Burman elevated Indian music to new heights with his enchanting vocals and compositions. His melodies continue to captivate listeners across generations. Born into the royal family of Tripura, he became a renowned singer and composer of Hindi and Bengali films. He gave Indian cinema immortal songs that remain equally popular among music lovers even today.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that on this special day, we should all remember the contributions of this great artist and express our gratitude to him.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Priyanka Pandey