Musician Tapas Das, Part Of Legendary Bangla Band 'Mohiner Ghoraguli', Dies
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Tapas Das, lovingly known as Bapi Da, died at the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata. He was suffering from cancer and was undergoing chemotherapy.
West Bengal lost a music legend today after the death of a member of the legendary Bangla rock back 'Mohiner Ghoraguli'. I mourn the death of Tapas Das ( Bapi da), who was a part of India's first rock band in Bangla, Moheener Ghoraguli. He was diagnosed with terminal illness and our government bore his full treatment costs at SSKM hospital for months as our humble support to the talented artiste's…
Tapas Das, lovingly known as Bapi Da, died at the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata. He was suffering from cancer and was undergoing chemotherapy.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled his death and said, "I mourn the death of Tapas Das ( Bapi da), who was a part of India's first rock band in Bangla, Mohiner Ghoraguli. He was diagnosed with terminal illness, and our government bore his full treatment costs at SSKM hospital for months as our humble support to the talented artiste's family. My condolences to the artiste's wife Sutapa, and the bereaved family and his admirers," she said in a tweet.
