Mumbai: Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath popularly known as KK passed away on May 31 at the age of 53. He breathed his last at an event in Kolkata on Tuesday. His untimely demise has left everyone in a state of deep shock.
KK fell ill while he was performing at Nazrul Mancha for Gurudas College’s fest in Kolkata. He was later shifted to the CMRI hospital where he was declared dead.
KK’s daughter Kunnath Taamara took to her Instagram story to post about the details of her father’s cremation and antim darshan. She posted a note saying, “Love you forever dad”.
Now, the mortal remains of the popualar singer was brought to his residence in Mumbai today morning. KK’s last rites will take place at Versova crematorium at 1pm. Check out pictures and videos below.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday paid her last respects to the singer. The state government accorded him a gun salute for the deceased singer at the cultural centre, Rabindra Sadan.
The singer has recorded songs in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Bengali. He is best known for his songs like “Zindagi Do Pal Ki” from the movie Kites, “Aankhon Mein Teri” from the movie Om Shanti Om, “Khuda Jaane” from the movie Bachna Ae Haseeno, “Tadap Tadap” from the movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
KK is survived by his wife Jyothy and their two children, a son and a daughter
