DIPALI BARTHAKUR

March 31, 2019

Popular Assamese singer Dipali Barthakur passed away after a prolonged illness. She was 77.

About:

  • Dipali Barthakur (1941 – 2018) was an Indian singer from Assam. She was known as the "Nightingale of Assam".

  • Barthakur sang her last song in 1969. After that she lost her voice due to a nerve-degenerating disease.

  • Awards:
    • Padma Shri (1998).

    • Silipi Bota (2010) from Government of Assam.



Source : The Hindu