Veteran Assamese singer Archana Mahanta passed away on August 27 in Guwahati. The legendary singer, also the mother of famous Bollywood singer Papon was admitted to Guwahati슬롯사이트™s Health City Hospital before her unfortunate demise. Mahanta was hospitalised after suffering a major brain stroke on July 14, for which, she had been undergoing treatment. The news of her passing has come as a shock to many and condolences have been pouring in for the veteran singer's death on social media. Archana Mahanta was best-known for her traditional music of Assam and had sung many Bihu songs in her career.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Archana Mahanta, Renowned Assamese Folk Musician and Papon's Mother Dies At 72.

Chief minister of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal took to his Twitter handle to offer his condolences to the bereaved family. He wrote, "Anguished at the demise of renowned Assamese folk singer Archana Mahanta baidew. Today, we have lost a shining star among the cultural stalwarts of the state. I offer my deepest condolences and join all her well-wishers and fans in prayers for the departed soul." Home Minister Amit Shah also expressed his condolences on Twitter. Bollywood celebs such as Aadil Hussain, Dipanita Sharma among others expressed their grief over Mahanta's passing. Check out the tweets below.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah:

Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal:

Adil Hussain:

Dipanita Sharma:

Rajya Sabha MP Ripun Bora:

Archana Mahanta was the widow of renowned singer Khagen Mahanta. The duo were credited for popularising Assamese folk music and worked on several duets together. The musical couple were often known to have performed together. LatestLY pays heartfelt condolences to Papon and his family.

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