Pyarelal Wadali of 'Wadali Brothers' fame passes away
He was the younger brother of Ustad Puran Chand Wadali.
AMRITSAR: Pyarelal Wadali, one of the singers of legendary Sufi set Wadali Brothers, has passed away on Friday after cardiac arrest, reported Indian media. He was the younger brother of Ustad Puran Chand Wadali.
The Wadali Brothers, adept in various styles of singing including Kaafian, ghazal and bhajan, had their first musical performance outside their village in Harballabh Temple in Jalandhar.
They entered Bollywood in 2003 and are famous for their songs such as Aye Rangrez Mere ( Tanu Weds Manu ) and Ik Tu Hi Tu Hi ( Mausam ).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to pay tribute to the singer.
A sad moment for the Sufi music world and a personal loss. Have many fond memories of #PyarelalWadali, the younger of the Wadali Brothers fame. His sudden demise has left us all aggrieved. I’ve asked the administration to ensure ceremonial honour for his cremation. pic.twitter.com/4TNvq83mgO
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) March 9, 2018
