Bappi Lahiri

Indian musician, composer and playback singer, born 27 November 1952 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India, died 15 February 2022 in Mumbai, India. He was a son of Aparesh Lahiri, a famous Bengali singer and Bansari, a musician and a singer who was well-versed in classical music. His parents trained him in every aspect of music. He began to play the tabla at the tender age of three. Bappi Lahiri started as a music director for a Bengali film with 19 and popularized the use of synthesized disco music in Indian cinema.