Noted music director Raam Laxman aka Vijay Patil of 'Maine Pyar Kiya' fame dies at 78

The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar extended her deepest condolences on Raam Laxman's sudden death. 

New Delhi: Renowned music director Raam Laxman suffered a heart attack on Saturday, May 22, at his residence in Nagpur. The famous music composer's death has left fans and industry colleagues in shock.  Raam Laxman's son told Indianexpress.com, “My father passed away at 2:00 am on Saturday. He died due to a heart attack. He got the second jab of COVID-19 vaccine a few days ago, following which he was feeling very weak and fatigued, and a doctor was treating him for that.” The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar extended her deepest condolences on Raam Laxman's sudden death. She wrote: Mujhe abhi pata chala ki bahut guni aur lokpriya sangeetkar Ram Laxman ji (Vijay Patil) ji ka swargwas hua. Ye sunke mujhe bahut dukh hua. Wo bahut acche insaan the.Maine unke kai gaane gaaye jo bahut lokpriya hue. Main unko vinamra shraddhanjali arpan karti hun.