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Malayalam singer Edava Basheer passes away while performing on a stage
Popular singer Edava Basheer passed away while performing at a concert on a stage. Several renowned faces expressed their grief.
Malayalam singer Edava Basheer passed away while performing on a stage, Saturday evening. While performing the song ‘Maana Ho Tum Beyhadh Haseen' by famous singer KJ Yesudas from the 1978's Hindi film Toote Toys, he collapsed on stage. He was reportedly performing at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Blue Diamonds Orchestra in Kerala.
Basheer fell on the stage while he was singing a song and as soon as people noticed, they ran to reduce him but he was declared dead before being brought to the hospital.
Kerala Chief Minister, Playback singer K S Chithra and others paid tributes to the late singer. Taking to Twitter, the singer wrote, “Tributes to singer Edawa Basheerka. I wish the soul eternal peace ".
The singer was in limelight ever since he was in school for his singing skills. He was well known for his music and bagged several awards and prizes. The playback singer was born in Thiruvananthapuram and had sung several super-hit movie songs. Basheer's first-ever song as a playback singer was for the film Raghu Vamsham.
The veteran singer shot into prominence during his school days winning several prizes for his music. Basheer floated a music troupe 'Sangeethalaya' at Varkala in Thiruvananthapuram district which was inaugurated by Malayalam's most reputed singer, K.J. Yesudas.
