Legendary musician Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan dies at 90

Indian classical musician and Padma Shri Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan has passed away. He was 89. Lata Mangeshkar took to her Twitter handle and wrote, “Mujhe abhi abhi ye dukhad khabar mili hai ki mahan shastriya gayak Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Saheb is duniya mein nahi rahe. Ye sunke mujhe bahut dukh hua. Wo gayak to acche the hee par insaaan bhi bahut acche the.'' Also Read - B-Towners support Adnan Sami as he shuts up a Lata Mangeshkar critic

His daughter-in-law Namrata Gupta Khan told PTI that the veteran breathed his last at 12.37 pm. She said, "Today morning he was fine. We had a 24 hour nurse at home. During his massage he vomited and I ran immediately his eyes were shut and he was breathing slowly. I tried connecting to doctors and when they came he had already died."

She also shared the news of his death on her Facebook page. "With a very heavy heart, I inform you all that my father,-in law the pillar of our family and a legend of our nation, Padma Vibhushan Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan sahab has left for his heavenly abode few mins ago," she posted on the social media platform.