The tragic news of popular Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath's (KK) untimely death came as a shock to celebrities in Bangladesh as well, with many taking to social media to pay their tributes to the departed soul.
Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan wrote on his Facebook page: "Rest In Peace #KK, the VOICE OF LOVE. Your songs will keep your name alive forever !!"
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Expressing condolence, popular singer-music director and Coke Studio Bangla producer Shayan Chowdhury Arnob wrote: "KRISHNAKUMAR KUNNATH, Rest in peace."
Reminiscing fond memories of covering the song 'Pal,' singer-journalist Elita Karim wrote: "The death of KK is, for sure, an end of an era. May you rest in peace, dearest KK. The day today will be a tough one."
Filmmaker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury voiced the frustration which many of the fans have been asking since last night, writing: "The man died. How did none of the people realise he had a cardiac problem?"
However, paying a heartfelt tribute to the late iconic singer, Gaan Bangla Managing Director-CEO and music director Taposh shared a live video from his verified page featuring renowned singers Parvez, Balam, Protik Hasan, Puja and more, chorusing the song 'Pal' together.
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Besides, billions of fans across the world have been mourning and sharing their fond memories with his mesmerising singles and Bollywood tracks, such as "Yaaron," "O Meri Jaan," "Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai," "Ajab Si," "Khuda Jane," "Tu hi Meri Shab Hai" and many more.
Beginning his glorious career in 1994, KK sang over 3,500 jingles across 11 languages before making his feature film debut with AR Rahman in the Tamil film industry.
'Pal,' his debut album, was released in 1999 featuring tracks "Pal" (Moments) and "Yaaron" (Friends), which became massively popular as a school-farewell song in the subcontinent.