Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri, known as the disco king of Bollywood, died at a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday night, February 15, after suffering from a sleep-related breathing disorder. He was 69. The singer was admitted to Juhu’s Criticare Hospital, where he breathed his last at 11:45 pm.
Bappi Lahiri introduced disco songs in this industry. The singer was referred to as ‘Disco King’. Throughout his journey, he has managed to inspire so many people in different ways.
Here are some his quotes, that you must remember for life:
“Whatever I think, talk and do is because of the influence of God. My music is a tribute to Him. Whenever I compose any music, I try to reach God. I would advice all the budding musicians to do the same and see the difference. Thanks to Him, I am what i am today.”
“I respect and believe in all religions.”
No matter what the situation was, the Disco King thanked God.
“I’ve been lucky. Massy songs like ‘Bambai se aaya mera dost’ from one of my earliest films and ‘Tu ne maari entry’ have been specially successful for me. I am blessed.”
Bappi Lahiri was known for the ornaments he used to where, to which he said, “I have rings of many different sizes and designs, mainly hip-hop, and an extensive bracelet collection.”
When trolled for too much gold, he said, “It never bothered me that people made fun of my passion for gold… I would never feel bad when people ridiculed me for my fascination with gold.”
The truthful singer once said, “I Don’t Sing For Awards, I Sing For Rewards!”
