The Indian music industry suffered an irreparable loss as veteran music director Vipin Reshammiya, father of singer-composer Himesh Reshammiya died at 87.
He breathed his last on September 18 at 8:30 PM after a long battle with age-related ailments at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. Vipin’s last rites will be held on September 19 in Juhu.
Vanita Thapar Remembers Vipin Reshammiya
Vanita Thapar, a family friend confirmed the news to ETimes, reminiscing about her bond with the veteran music director. “He had breathing issues and passed away today. I called him Papa since his days on TV serials. He became a renowned music director later and Himesh followed his footsteps,” she said.
Himesh’s First Devotional Bhajan With His Father
Recently during Ganesh Chaturthi, Himesh released his very first devotional bhajan, Ganpati Gajaanann, composed by his father. This devotional track marks their first collaboration in the Indian music industry with his father Vipin Reshammiya.
Vipin Reshammiya’s Support In Himesh’s Musical Journey
Vipin Reshammiya played a very important role in Himesh’s life. He prepared Himesh for his musical journey, supporting his ideas and producing ‘Teraa Surroor,’ ‘The Xpose,’ and ‘Insaf Ki Jung.’
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