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Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod dies of Covid aged 66 – BBC News
The 66-year-old helped create some of India’s most enduring film songs of the 1990s.
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image captionShravan Rathod worked on songs for films like Saajan, Raja Hindustani, Aashiqui and Pardes
Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod has died shortly after testing positive for Covid-19, his family has confirmed.
The 66-year-old and his wife had just returned from India’s Haridwar city, where huge crowds gathered to take part in the Kumbh Mela Hindu festival.
Rathod created some of Bollywood’s most enduring hits of the 1990s, alongside his musical partner Nadeem…
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