Veteran singer Bhupinder Singh, who sang memorable songs like Do Deewane Shahar Mein and more, died at a Mumbai hospital on Monday. He was 82 years old.

"He was suffering from several health complications, including urinary issues since some time," his grieving wife Mitali told IANS.

The report also quoted the director of Criticare Asia hospital Dr. Deepak Namjoshi as saying, “Bhupinderji was admitted ten days back to our hospital. He had an infection. We had a strong suspicion that he had Colon ailment and we were doing investigations. In the same time, he got Covid-19. His condition worsened on Monday morning and we had to put him on a ventilator. He got a cardiac arrest and passed away at 7:45 pm.’’

Singh is remembered for his memorable songs in films like 'Mausam', 'Satte Pe Satta', 'Ahista Ahista', 'Dooriyan', 'Haqeeqat', and many more. Apart from playback singing, Bhupinder Singh was also the guitarist on several popular tracks, including “Dum Maaro Dum”, “Chura Liya Hai”, “Chingari Koi Bhadke” and “Mehbooba O Mehbooba”, among others.

The Amritsar-born singer is survived by his Indian-Bangladeshi wife and a son.