The year 2022 is coming to an end. It may have brought us a lot of good news and joy, but it also brought us a lot of heartbreak as many of our beloved stars and celebrities passed away this year. We’ve seen the deaths of many famous people who have been treasured by people around the world, from music icons to Bollywood celebrities. Let’s take a look at the prominent Indian celebrities who passed away in 2022.
KK
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Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known by his stage name KK, was a popular Indian playback singer. As part of the Gurudas College Festival held on May 31, 2022, KK performed live at the Nazrul Mancha Auditorium in South Kolkata. After his performance, he felt ill and suffered a heart attack on the way back to the hotel.
Raju Srivastava
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Raju Srivastav was a comedian, actor and politician from India. He died on September 21, 2022. He competed in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge where he came second. He won the King of Comedy title during the show’s spin-off competition, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge: Champions.
Sidhu Moosewala
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Sidhu Moosewala was a well known Punjabi musician, rapper and songwriter. He was known for his contributions to the music industry in Punjabi. Moose Wala was driving his car when unidentified gunmen opened fire and killed him in Jawaharke village, Mansa region, on May 29, 2022.
Bappi Lahiri
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An icon of the Hindi music industry, Bappi Lahiri was a well-known singer, songwriter and record producer. In the Indian music industry, he brought disco music with synthesizers to widespread popularity. Bappi Da died of obstructive sleep apnea in Mumbai on February 15, 2022 at the age of 69.
Pandit Birju Maharaj
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Pandit Birju Maharaj was a Kathak exponent from Lucknow’s ‘Kalka-Bindadin’ Gharana. He was known as Pandit Birju. He died of a heart attack on January 16, 2022.
Lata Manschkar
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One of India’s most popular playback singers, Lata Mangeshkar, passed away this year on February 6, 2022 at the age of 92. Throughout her seven-decade career, she has been dubbed both the “Queen of Melody” and the “Indian Nightingale.” She died on February 6, 2022 at the age of 92.
Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi
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Siddhaanth Vir Suryavanshi, a TV actor, died unexpectedly while working out in a gym. The actor attracted a lot of attention for his roles in TV shows like Kusum, Waaris and Suryaputra Karn. He died of a heart attack on November 11, 2022.
Deepesh Bhan
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Actor Deepesh Bhan, who gained popularity for his role in Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain, died on July 23, 2022. He suffered a heart attack after collapsing on the ground while playing cricket with his friends, resulting in his death led.
Vaishali Takkar
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Vaishali Takkar became famous for her roles in TV shows Sasural Simar Ka and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata. On October 16, 2022, she was found hanged in her home in Indore.
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