Qyuki co-founder Samir Bangara dies in a car accident

Qyuki digital media co-founder and managing director Samir Bangara passed away today morning in a car accident. He had co-founded Qyuki with Shekhar Kapoor and A.R. Rehman to promote independent music and indie musicians.

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Singer and composer Vishal Dadlani expressed his grief and tweeted, “Just heard that @samirbangara is no more. Horrible, heartbreaking news. Man’s been a friend for a long time. Such a good guy, so straight-up. Helped so many people build careers out of nothing! His legacy will remain. Much love and strength to the family. 2020, enough please!”


Sulaiman Merchant from the iconic Salim-Sulaiman composer duo said, “Shocked to hear about my dear friend @samirbangara still can’t process it!! We were on a call on Friday and were supposed to speak again tomorrow. RIP brother. Gone too soon.” Salim also tweeted, saying, “I lost my brother Samir Bangara this morning in an accident. I really can’t believe this.. we spoke yesterday & he’s gone today. @samirbangara I’m heartbroken & speechless .. @MyQyuki”

Ronnie Screwvala said, “Terrible news RIP @samirbangara – such a sharp mind, ambitious and a gentleman- we worked so well so many years – only the best of memories – so sudden – strength to the family and the children.”

Popular singer Armaan Malik said, “Really very sad to wake up to the news that @samirbangara is no more. He was a great guy with a drive and passion like no other. Shocking and heartbreaking. Sincere condolences, strength and prayers to his immediate family & the @MyQyuki family…”


Our thoughts and prayers with the family.