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Odia music composer and singer Abhijit Majumdar has passed away, confirmed Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in an official X post.
Extending his condolences on social media, the Odisha CM wrote, "I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of renowned vocalist and music director Abhijit Majumdar. His demise is an irreparable loss to our music, cinema, and culture. I convey my condolences to the bereaved family and pray to Lord Shri Jagannath for the peace of the departed soul. Om Shanti." https://x.com/MohanMOdisha/status/2015286716865847773 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also condoled the passing of the artist and added, "Hearing the news of the demise of Abhijit Majumdar, the renowned music director and singer of Odisha, I am deeply saddened and heartbroken. Through his unique musical style, he had, over many decades, carved out a special place in the hearts of Odia listeners. His untimely departure is an irreparable loss for the Odia art world. While praying for the eternal peace of his soul, I extend my condolences to the bereaved family members. Om Shanti." https://x.com/dpradhanbjp/status/2015279376397635834 Condolences and tributes have been pouring in from across the music fraternity as well as the political sphere, offering homage to Abhijit Majumdar's journey. Fans also expressed shock over the shocking news. Odisha MP and BJP's National Vice-President Baijayant Jay Panda, in an emotional tribute, described the tragic news as the "end of an era". "The end of an era in the Odia music world. Hearing the news of the untimely demise of Shri Abhijit Majumdar, Odisha's renowned and popular music director and singer, has left me deeply saddened. His passing is an irreplaceable loss for the Odia music world. While praying for the departed soul's eternal peace, I convey my deepest condolences to the bereaved family members," he wrote. https://x.com/PandaJay/status/2015283811681292379 A renowned music composer in Odia cinema, Abhijit Majumdar, has been a defining figure in the state's music industry for several decades. His soulful compositions across Odia films and albums amassed a major fanbase in the state. (ANI)
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